TC-TEZ
Flight / Schedule
TC-TEZ
Aircraft
Fokker F27 FriendshipRegistration
TC-TEZ
MSN
10123
Year of Manufacture
1960
Date
February 17, 1970 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Samsun Black Sea Region (Karadeniz Bölgesi)
Region
Asia • Turkey
Coordinates
41.2946°, 36.3321°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On February 17, 1970 at 12:00 AM, TC-TEZ experienced a crash involving Fokker F27 Friendship, operated by Turkish Airlines - THY Türk Hava Yollari, with the event recorded near Samsun Black Sea Region (Karadeniz Bölgesi).
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
29 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 29 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 26, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. After touchdown at Samsun Airport, the airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, lost its undercarriage and came to rest. All 29 occupants were evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration TC-TEZ, MSN 10123, year of manufacture 1960.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 41.2946°, 36.3321°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After touchdown at Samsun Airport, the airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, lost its undercarriage and came to rest. All 29 occupants were evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
26
Estimated Survivors
29
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 29
Operational Details
Flight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Turkey
Aircraft Details
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