Ankara - Istanbul

On January 24, 2000 at 12:00 AM, Ankara - Istanbul experienced a crash involving Beechcraft 90 King Air, operated by Top Air, with the event recorded near Güdül Central Anatolia Region (Iç Anadolu Bölgesi).

The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 3, other fatalities: 0.

The twin engine airplane departed Ankara-Esenboga Airport on a flight to Istanbul with three passengers and one pilot on board, among the operator's President. Few minutes after takeoff, while flying in poor weather conditions due to snow falls, the aircraft went out of control and crashed in a field located in Güdül, about 65 km west of Ankara-Esenboga Airport. All four occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration TC-DBZ, MSN LJ-703, year of manufacture 1977.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 40.2105°, 32.2432°.