Accident description
Last updated: 20 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 11 JAN 1998 |
| Time: | 12:58 UTC |
| Type: | Avro RJ.100 |
| Operator: | THY Turkish Airlines |
| Registration: | TC-THF |
| C/n / msn: | E.3240 |
| First flight: | 1994-02-04 (3 years 11 months) |
| Engines: | 4 Lycoming LF507-1F |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 68 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 74 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Samsun Airport (SSX) (Turkey) |
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport (IST/LTBA), Turkey |
| Samsun Airport (SSX/LTAQ), Turkey | |
| Flightnumber: | 74 |
The RJ100 overran runway 03 and continued down a slope for 67m.
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport to Samsun Airport as the crow flies is 623 km (389 miles).
Distance from Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport to Samsun Airport as the crow flies is 623 km (389 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Networks opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
