- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | December 29, 1994 |
Time: | 1530 |
Location: | Near Van, Turkey |
Operator: | Turkish Airlines (THY) |
Flight #: | 278 |
Route: | Ankara - Van |
AC Type: | Boeing B-737-4Y0 |
Registration: | TC-JES |
cn / ln: | 26074/2376 |
Aboard: | 76 (passengers:69 crew:7) |
Fatalities: | 57 (passengers:52 crew:5) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The aircraft crashed into a hill near the airport in driving snow after a fourth landing attempt. Controlled flight into terrain. |
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