Yeti ATR 72 fatally stalled after pilot inadvertently feathered both propellers

Yeti ATR accident title-c-via Twitter

Nepalese investigators believe an instructor captain inadvertently moved the propeller condition levers, instead of the flap selector, during an ATR 72-500’s approach to Pokhara, causing the propellers to feather and the aircraft to stall fatally.

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