Incident Overview
Date: Monday 1 August 1994
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Trk Hava Kuvvetleri (Turkish Air Force)
Registration Number: 1-041
Location: Eskisehir Airport (ESK) –
ÿ Trkiye
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Aircraft structure, specifically the wing and fuselage.Aircraft structure, specifically the wing and fuselage.
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic structural failure during takeoff, resulting in irreparable damage. The aircraft was deemed beyond repair.A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic structural failure during takeoff, resulting in irreparable damage. The aircraft was deemed beyond repair.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in takeoff accident.
Primary Cause
Structural failure during takeoff due to a combination of factors, potentially including a sudden stress event or fatigue.Structural failure during takeoff due to a combination of factors, potentially including a sudden stress event or fatigue.Share on:
