Narrative:
The fire fighting plane was scooping up water from Lake Durusu, Northwest of Istanbul when it crashed and broke up.
accident date: 04-10-2007
type: Canadair CL-215
registration: I-SRME
| Status: | Information verified through authorities or other official sources. |
| Date: | Thursday 4 October 2007 |
| Time: | 18:44 |
| Type: |  Canadair CL-215-1A10 |
| Operating for: | Istanbul Büyüksehir Belediyes |
| Leased from: | SOREM - Società Richerche Esperienze Meteorologiche |
| Registration: | I-SRME |
| MSN: | 1049 |
| First flight: | 1974 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CA3 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Lake Durusu ( Turkey)
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| Phase: | Maneuvering (MNV) |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport (IST/LTBA), Turkey |
| Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport (IST/LTBA), Turkey |
The fire fighting plane was scooping up water from Lake Durusu, Northwest of Istanbul when it crashed and broke up.
Sources:
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accident date: 04-10-2007
type: Canadair CL-215
registration: I-SRME
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