Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 16 April 1959
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-70-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Trk Hava Kuvvetleri (Turkish Air Force)
Registration Number: ETI-82
Location: Ankara-Etimesgut Airport (ANK) –
ÿ Trkiye
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during takeoff, resulting in a crash.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during takeoff, resulting in a crash.
Description
Crashed after engine failure on takeoff.
Source of Information
http://www.tayyareci.com/hvsehitleri/cilt2-1948-65/1957-1960/234.htm, http://gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr/Arsiv/1959/04/17http://www.tayyareci.com/hvsehitleri/cilt2-1948-65/1957-1960/234.htm, http://gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr/Arsiv/1959/04/17Primary Cause
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