Turkish (private) jet down in Iran
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Turkish (private) jet down in Iran
A few news agencies are reporting that a Turkish private jet has crashed in Iran, between 11-20 people feared dead. Routed Sharjah to Istanbul. Operator and type of aircraft not known at moment.
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Turkish media reports that the plane belonged to businessman Huseyin Basaran.
Basaran's daughter Mina was supposedly onboard with some friends after a bachelorette party for her in the UAE.
Social media postings in this article from the Turkish media:
https://www.sozcu.com.tr/2018/dunya/...gn=ilgilihaber
Basaran's daughter Mina was supposedly onboard with some friends after a bachelorette party for her in the UAE.
Social media postings in this article from the Turkish media:
https://www.sozcu.com.tr/2018/dunya/...gn=ilgilihaber
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According to Turkish press reports, the owner`s daughter was returning from a hen party in Dubai and all on board were female, including an all female flight crew. The aircraft, a Challanger, crashed in mountainous terrain in SW Iran.
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A number of foreign news agencies are reporting that according to witnesses in the vicinity of the crash, the aircraft was seen coming down in flames.
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Flightradar24 was able to find altitude (but not position) data for the flight.
Looks like level flight at FL360 possibly followed by some sort of upset.
https://twitter.com/flightradar24/st...87776818532353
Looks like level flight at FL360 possibly followed by some sort of upset.
https://twitter.com/flightradar24/st...87776818532353
The Iranian CAO has published a first news in Persian.
Google translate:
Google translate:
On the afternoon of Sunday, 20/12/1396, a Challenger 60 jet airliner, registered in Turkey, registered TC-TRB from the Sharjah airport in the United Arab Emirates to the Atatürk airport in Istanbul, in the UT430 air route, fades off the radar plate And collapsed in the Zagros Mountains surrounding Shahrekord.
This flight arrived in the Islamic Republic of Iran at 16:59 local time and suffered an accident at around 18:09 local time. According to the pilots of the pilot with the control center of the country, the pilot asked for a drop in height due to a technical problem, which during the reduction of height of 32 thousand feet, while the speed dropped, disappeared from the radar screen. According to information received by the Turkish company, it has 3 crew members and eight passengers. The nationality of two Spanish passengers and the rest of the citizens are Turkish nationals. The cooperation between the two Iranian and Turkish civil aviation organizations has been initiated from the early hours of the accident investigation and the coordination of the search and rescue by the Civil Aviation Organization. Responsibility for the accident investigation is in accordance with international regulations with the Iranian Civil Aviation Organization, and the countries of the Republic of Turkey, as airplanes and the Canadian Aircraft Designer and Manufacturer, can apply for assistance in the accident investigation process in accordance with the Chicago Convention and its appendices.
This flight arrived in the Islamic Republic of Iran at 16:59 local time and suffered an accident at around 18:09 local time. According to the pilots of the pilot with the control center of the country, the pilot asked for a drop in height due to a technical problem, which during the reduction of height of 32 thousand feet, while the speed dropped, disappeared from the radar screen. According to information received by the Turkish company, it has 3 crew members and eight passengers. The nationality of two Spanish passengers and the rest of the citizens are Turkish nationals. The cooperation between the two Iranian and Turkish civil aviation organizations has been initiated from the early hours of the accident investigation and the coordination of the search and rescue by the Civil Aviation Organization. Responsibility for the accident investigation is in accordance with international regulations with the Iranian Civil Aviation Organization, and the countries of the Republic of Turkey, as airplanes and the Canadian Aircraft Designer and Manufacturer, can apply for assistance in the accident investigation process in accordance with the Chicago Convention and its appendices.
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Black box now recovered, unfortunately no surviours. Picture of wreckage on mountain here:
Turkey's crashed plane still in flames
Turkey's crashed plane still in flames
Picture of wreckage on mountain here:
Turkey's crashed plane still in flames
Turkey's crashed plane still in flames
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Real photos of the crash site can be seen here https://www.yenisafak.com/dunya/iran...-cikti-3177446
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The Iranian Red Crescent Organization (IRCS) reported that it sent 10 rescue teams to the site of the crash of a Turkish private aircraft shortly after the incident.
The black box of a private Turkish passenger aircraft was found on Monday.
Search teams faced difficulties in reaching the place, because it was a mountainous region.
Local residents of the region found 8 bodies of 11 people aboard the aircraft in the Durk region of Anari Kiyar.
According to the Turkish media, the pilot in his last contact with the control demanded an urgent landing after the departure of the aircraft, and this request was registered.
The black box of a private Turkish passenger aircraft was found on Monday.
Search teams faced difficulties in reaching the place, because it was a mountainous region.
Local residents of the region found 8 bodies of 11 people aboard the aircraft in the Durk region of Anari Kiyar.
According to the Turkish media, the pilot in his last contact with the control demanded an urgent landing after the departure of the aircraft, and this request was registered.
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Here is a link to the latest pictures of the crash site and the rescue operations .
https://www.ilnanews.com/%D8%A8%D8%A...A7%D8%B1%DB%8C
https://www.ilnanews.com/%D8%A8%D8%A...A7%D8%B1%DB%8C