Narrative:
Crashed and caught fire on landing.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 25 March 1950 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-75-DL (DC-3) |
| Operator: | Devlet Hava Yollari - DHY |
| Registration: | TC-BAL |
| MSN: | 19423 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 15 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Ankara-Etimesgut Airport (ANK) ( Turkey)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Istanbul-Yesilköy Airport (IST/LTBA), Turkey |
| Ankara-Etimesgut Airport (ANK/LTAD), Turkey |
Crashed and caught fire on landing.
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Distance from Istanbul-Yesilköy Airport to Ankara-Etimesgut Airport as the crow flies is 344 km (215 miles).
Distance from Istanbul-Yesilköy Airport to Ankara-Etimesgut Airport as the crow flies is 344 km (215 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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