Thai Airways International flight 311
31 July 1992 Thai airways flight 311 is departing for Kathmandu Nepal from Bangkok Thailand. Their are a total of 99 passengers and 14 crew. The captain is Preeda Sttimai and first officer Phunthat Boonyayei. After filling up the fuel the plane took off. As Thai flight 311 leaves Thailand many passengers are looking forward to Katmandu's mountains because there plane will now cross the Himalayas. As the plane fly's over the clouds, it is sunny. The passengers can see the mountain tops, then Katmandu orders Thai flight 311 to start its dissent into Katmandu. Then Thai flight 311 started its dissent as the plane was descending, the plane was now entering clouds. Then the plane was given clearance for landing at Tribhuvan airport on runway 02. The pilots found out that their planes flaps were malfunctioning so the plane was asked to land in Calcutta airport in India. The controller at Katmandu ordered the plane to turn. But the pilots made the plane turn to 25 degrees. After 21