Afyonkarahisar – Kayseri
Flight / Schedule
Afyonkarahisar – Kayseri
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
6017
MSN
26047/14602
Year of Manufacture
1944
Date
November 11, 1950 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Emirdag Aegean Region (Ege Bölgesi)
Region
Asia • Turkey
Coordinates
39.0195°, 31.1503°
Narrative Report
On November 11, 1950 at 12:00 AM, Afyonkarahisar – Kayseri experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Turkish Air Force - Türk Hava Kuvvetleri, with the event recorded near Emirdag Aegean Region (Ege Bölgesi).
The flight was categorized as military 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: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Few minutes after its departure, while flying about 50 km northeast of the Afyonkarahisar Airport, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in Emirdag. All four crew members were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 6017, MSN 26047/14602, year of manufacture 1944.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 39.0195°, 31.1503°.
Fatalities
Total
4
Crew
4
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Few minutes after its departure, while flying about 50 km northeast of the Afyonkarahisar Airport, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in Emirdag. All four crew members were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
4
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 4
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Afyonkarahisar – Kayseri
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • Turkey