Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 5 January 1954
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Devlet Hava Yollari – DHY
Registration Number: TC-BAG
Location: Lpseki –
ÿ Trkiye
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 10
Component Affected: DC-3 aircraftDC-3 aircraft
Category: Accident

A DC-3 aircraft crashed into a hillside during a flight from Istanbul to Canakkale via Bandirma. The incident resulted in damage to the aircraft.A DC-3 aircraft crashed into a hillside during a flight from Istanbul to Canakkale via Bandirma. The incident resulted in damage to the aircraft.
Description
The DC-3 was operating on a flight from Istanbul to Canakkale via Bandirma when it crashed into a hillside.
Primary Cause
Possible combination of terrain conditions and pilot error.Possible combination of terrain conditions and pilot error.Share on: