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Despite being equipped with modern technology, including flight data recorders and cockpit voice recorders, investigators faced baffling questions regarding the crew's decisions and actions during the flight. While the monsoon season and the lack of radar at Kathmandu's airport added to the complicated situation, neither was deemed the primary cause of the accident. Instead, investigators concluded that the catastrophic event was primarily due to a loss of situational awareness, a peril that could strike any aircraft at any time.