| Date: | Friday 18 August 1972 |
| Time: | 09:15 |
| Type: |  Fairchild F-27 |
| Owner/operator: | Türk Hava Yollari - THY |
| Registration: | TC-KOC |
| MSN: | 81 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 40 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Istanbul-Yesilköy Airport (IST) -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Bursa Airport (BTZ/LTBE) |
| Istanbul-Yesilköy Airport (IST/LTBA) |
The Fairchild F-27 carried out a gear-up landing on runway 06/24 at Istanbul-Yesilköy Airport, Turkey. The airplane was considered damaged beyond repair.
Sources:
Facebook TÃœRK HAVA YOLLARI RETRO CAFE
Location
Images:
photo (c) Firuz Altingoz; Istanbul-Yesilköy Airport (IST/LTBA); 1972
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