TC-GÖK
Flight / Schedule
TC-GÖK
Aircraft
Airspeed AS.65 ConsulRegistration
TC-GÖK
MSN
5131
Year of Manufacture
1947
Operator
Gök-TurDate
November 22, 1952 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Istanbul-Yesilköy Marmara Region (Marmara Bölgesi)
Region
Asia • Turkey
Coordinates
40.9782°, 28.8263°
Narrative Report
On November 22, 1952 at 12:00 AM, TC-GÖK experienced a crash involving Airspeed AS.65 Consul, operated by Gök-Tur, with the event recorded near Istanbul-Yesilköy Marmara Region (Marmara Bölgesi).
The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Shortly after takeoff from Istanbul -Yesilköy Airport, while climbing, the twin engine aircraft stalled and crashed into the Marmara Sea. The pilot was injured while the aircraft was lost.
Aircraft reference details include registration TC-GÖK, MSN 5131, year of manufacture 1947.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 40.9782°, 28.8263°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Shortly after takeoff from Istanbul -Yesilköy Airport, while climbing, the twin engine aircraft stalled and crashed into the Marmara Sea. The pilot was injured while the aircraft was lost.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Operator
Gök-TurFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Asia • Turkey
Aircraft Details
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