YSL-47

Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing all five crew members.

Flight / Schedule

YSL-47

Registration

YSL-47

MSN

12752

Year of Manufacture

1944

Date

December 9, 1981 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Anamur Mediterranean Region (Akdeniz Bölgesi)

Region

Asia • Turkey

Coordinates

36.0803°, 32.8312°

Narrative Report

On December 9, 1981 at 12:00 AM, YSL-47 experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Turkish Air Force - Türk Hava Kuvvetleri, with the event recorded near Anamur Mediterranean Region (Akdeniz Bölgesi).

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

5 people were known to be on board, 5 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 5, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing all five crew members.

Aircraft reference details include registration YSL-47, MSN 12752, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 36.0803°, 32.8312°.

Fatalities

Total

5

Crew

5

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing all five crew members.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

5

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 5

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Asia • Turkey

Aircraft Details

Registration

YSL-47

MSN

12752

Year of Manufacture

1944