What the records say
- When
- 23 Sep 1961
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 40.00° N, 32.91° E
- Description
- 1961 aviation accident
Turkish Airlines Flight 835
1961 aviation accident
Turkish Airlines Flight 835 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Adana Şakirpaşa Airport, to Esenboğa International Airport, Ankara, Turkey. On 23 September 1961 at 20:02 EET, the aircraft operating the flight, a brand-new Fokker F27 Friendship 100 struck the Karanlıktepe hill in Ankara Province on final approach around 18 kilometres (11 mi) short of the runway.
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