S-AAAO

Crashed upon landing at Kayseri Airport. There were no casualties but the aircraft was destroyed. At the time of the accident, the aircraft was completing a special VIP flight for the turkish government, carrying visitors to the inauguration ceremony of the new TOMTAS plane factory in Kayseri.

Flight / Schedule

S-AAAO

Aircraft

Junkers G.24

Registration

S-AAAO

MSN

847

Year of Manufacture

1925

Date

December 5, 1926 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Government

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Kayseri Central Anatolia Region (Iç Anadolu Bölgesi)

Region

Asia • Turkey

Coordinates

38.6893°, 34.7762°

Narrative Report

On December 5, 1926 at 12:00 AM, S-AAAO experienced a crash involving Junkers G.24, operated by Turkish Government, with the event recorded near Kayseri Central Anatolia Region (Iç Anadolu Bölgesi).

The flight was categorized as government and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

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

Crashed upon landing at Kayseri Airport. There were no casualties but the aircraft was destroyed. At the time of the accident, the aircraft was completing a special VIP flight for the turkish government, carrying visitors to the inauguration ceremony of the new TOMTAS plane factory in Kayseri.

Aircraft reference details include registration S-AAAO, MSN 847, year of manufacture 1925.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 38.6893°, 34.7762°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed upon landing at Kayseri Airport. There were no casualties but the aircraft was destroyed. At the time of the accident, the aircraft was completing a special VIP flight for the turkish government, carrying visitors to the inauguration ceremony of the new TOMTAS plane factory in Kayseri.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Government

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • Turkey

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Junkers G.24

Registration

S-AAAO

MSN

847

Year of Manufacture

1925

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