CESSNA 172S

Izmir, October 6, 2012

Event Information

DateOctober 6, 2012
Event TypeACC
LocationIzmir
CountryTU
Coordinates38.70028, 27.21389
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberERA13WA156
Event ID20130306X52758

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model172S
Registration #TC-CBI
OperatorTurkish Aviation Association
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious1
Minor0
None0
Total Injured2

Event Location

Full Narrative

On October 6, 2012, at 0915 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), a Cessna 172S, Turkish registration TC-CBI, operated by the Turkish Aeronautical Association, impacted mountainous terrain during an instructional flight, near Izmir, Turkey. The flight instructor was fatally injured and the student pilot was seriously injured.

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.

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