British RJ-100 TC-THG
8 January 2003 · Diyarbakir, Turkey · Fatal
Summary
On 8 January 2003, a British RJ-100 registered TC-THG, operated by Turkish Airlines Inc, was involved in an accident near Diyarbakir, Turkey. 80 people were on board and 75 died, 5 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Diyarbakir, Turkey
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- British RJ-100
- Registration
- TC-THG
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Turkish Airlines Inc
- Operating rule
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- DCA03WA023
People
75 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2006 | Boeing 747 | Istanbul, Turkey | Cargolux | Unknown | - |
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| 30 Nov 2007 | McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | Isparta, Turkey | AtlasJet | Fatal | 57 |
| 11 Oct 2007 | McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | Istanbul, Turkey | AMC Aviation | No injuries | - |
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| 7 Apr 1999 | Boeing 737-400 | Ceyhan Adana, Turkey | - | Fatal | 6 |