Narrative:
Crashed and burst into flames three minutes after take-off after a seagull impacted an engine.
» Scramble
» www.tayyareci.com
» Milliyet Gazete Arsivi 30 August 1966
» The Straits Times 7 September 1966, p2
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 29 August 1966 |
| Time: | 12:20 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-10-DK (DC-3) |
| Operator: | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri (Turkish Air Force) |
| Registration: | 43-6014 |
| MSN: | 26295/14850 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Tuzla, Istanbul ( Turkey)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Crashed and burst into flames three minutes after take-off after a seagull impacted an engine.
Sources:
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge» Scramble
» www.tayyareci.com
» Milliyet Gazete Arsivi 30 August 1966
» The Straits Times 7 September 1966, p2
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