Accident description
Last updated: 19 May 2013
Status:
Date:02 FEB 1969
Type:Vickers 794D Viscount
Operator:Türk Hava Yollari - THY
Registration: TC-SET
C/n / msn: 432
First flight: 1958
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 22
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 26
Airplane damage: Written off
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Ankara-Esenboga Airport (ESB) (Turkey)
Phase: Approach (APR)
Nature:Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:Ankara-Esenboga Airport (ESB/LTAC), Turkey
Narrative:
The Viscount struck an electricity pylon on approach, crashed and burst into flames.

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photo of Vickers 794D Viscount TC-SET
 

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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