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| Date: | Wednesday 3 September 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP |
| Owner/operator: | Türk Hava Kurumu (THK) |
| Registration: | TC-CDC |
| MSN: | 172S11122 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | KirbaÅŸ, Torbali district, Izmir -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Selçuk-Efes Airport (LTFB) |
| Selçuk-Efes Airport (LTFB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP crashed in a corn field near KirbaÅŸ, Torbali district, Izmir.
The student pilot perished and the aircraft was destroyed.
Sources:
https://news.az/news/helicopter-crash-in-izmir-turkiye-kills-pilot
https://www.birgun.net/haber/izmir-de-egitim-amacli-havalanan-helikopter-dustu-pilot-hayatini-kaybetti-650553
https://www.kanal46.com/berfu-hatipoglu-kimdir-neden-oldu-pilot-berfu-hatipoglu-hakkinda-detaylar
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/52975_1629050995.jpg (photo)
History of this aircraft
Ex N92964
Media:
?Eğitim amaçlı havalanan bir eğitim uçağı, İzmir'in Torbalı ilçesi Kırbaş Mahallesi'nde mısır tarlasına düştü. 1 pilot adayının hayatını kaybettiği öğrenildi. pic.twitter.com/J2u3ufRmYR
— Karar Haber (@KararHaber) September 3, 2025
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Sep-2025 07:51 | gerard57 | Added |
| 03-Sep-2025 08:00 | ASN | Updated [Registration, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Sep-2025 08:56 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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