A general view of people gathered after the plane crash in Pokhara, Nepal January 15, 2023 in this picture obtained from social media. Naresh Giri/via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A ...

In 2012, an Agni Air plane flying from Pokhara to Jomsom crashed, killing 15 people. Six people survived. In 2014, a Nepal Airlines plane flying from Pokhara to Jumla crashed, killing all 18 on board.

Nepal began a national day of mourning Monday. Nepalese rescue workers and civilians gather around the wreckage of a passenger plane that crashed in Pokhara, Nepal, on Jan. 15, 2023.

Located over 200 kilometers west of Kathmandu, Pokhara is charming because of the spectacular view of the Annapurna Massif it offers, reflected in the lake by which a part of the city is located.

The plane also had four crew members on board. A woman wails as she waits to receive the body of a relative, a victim of a plane crash, at a hospital in Pokhara, Nepal, Jan 16, 2023.

Nepal's Civil Aviation Authority has inspected all ATR 72 and ATR 42 aircraft operating in the country since the crash and found no technical faults in them, it said in a statement on Monday.

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