Ayres Thrush S2R TC-ZEC

Summary

On 17 October 2014 at about 06:30 local time, a Ayres Thrush S2R registered TC-ZEC, operated by ER-AH Aviation Ltd., was involved in an accident near Karatepe, Turkey. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

17 October 2014 at 06:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Karatepe, Turkey

Coordinates

37.2711, 36.2472

Aircraft

Ayres Thrush S2R

Registration

TC-ZEC

Category

Airplane

Operator

ER-AH Aviation Ltd.

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Aerial Application

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Edremit → Edremit

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

ERA15WA032

Nobody was injured.

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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On October 17, 2014, about 0630 coordinated universal time, an Ayres S-2R, Turkish registration TC-ZEC, was substantially damaged during a forced landing following a loss of engine power near Karatepe, Turkey. The pilot was not injured. The local aerial application flight, which originated from Balikesir Edremit Korfez Airport (LTFD), Edremit, Turkey, was conducted under Turkish flight regulations. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Directorate of Civil Aviation, Republic of Turkey. Further information can be obtained from: Directorate of Civil Aviation Gazi Mustafa Kemal Bulvari No:128/A 06570 Maltepe/Ankara/Turkey Website: www.shgm.gov.tr This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Republic of Turkey.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.