ASN Aircraft accident IPTN/CASA CN-235MP-100M TCSG-552 Ankara-Etimesgut Airport (ANK)
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Status:Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Date:Friday 18 May 2001
Type:Silhouette image of generic CN35 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
IPTN/CASA CN-235MP-100M
Operator:Turkish Navy
Registration: TCSG-552
MSN: 153
First flight: 2001
Engines: 2 General Electric CT7-9C
Crew:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:near Ankara-Etimesgut Airport (ANK) (   Turkey)
Phase: Initial climb (ICL)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Ankara-Etimesgut Airport (ANK/LTAD), Turkey
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
Crashed after reaching an altitude of just 100 feet. The CN-235 plane was one of eight that was being modified for use by the Turkish Navy, and was on its final test flight.

Sources:
» CNN
» Scramble 269


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