6895
Flight / Schedule
6895
Aircraft
Beechcraft AT-11 KansanRegistration
6895
MSN
3417
Year of Manufacture
1942
Date
May 14, 1957 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Kigi Eastern Anatolia Region (Dogu Anadolu Bölgesi)
Region
Asia • Turkey
Coordinates
39.3104°, 40.3496°
Narrative Report
On May 14, 1957 at 12:00 AM, 6895 experienced a crash involving Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan, operated by Turkish Air Force - Türk Hava Kuvvetleri, with the event recorded near Kigi Eastern Anatolia Region (Dogu Anadolu Bölgesi).
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The crew departed Erzurum on a liaison flight. En route, in unclear circumstances, the twin engine aircraft struck a mountain located near Kigi, killing all three crew members.
Aircraft reference details include registration 6895, MSN 3417, year of manufacture 1942.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 39.3104°, 40.3496°.
Fatalities
Total
3
Crew
3
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew departed Erzurum on a liaison flight. En route, in unclear circumstances, the twin engine aircraft struck a mountain located near Kigi, killing all three crew members.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
Asia • Turkey
