Fairchild F27 crash, Aug 18, 1972, Istanbul-Yeşilköy Marm...
Fairchild F27 accident on August 18, 1972 near Istanbul-Yeşilköy Marmara Region, Türkiye with no fatalities.
- Date: August 18, 1972
- Aircraft: Fairchild F27
- Location: Istanbul-Yeşilköy Marmara Region, Türkiye
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Turkish Airlines Fairchild F27 on a scheduled flight from Bursa to Istanbul belly landed on runway 06/24 at Istanbul Yesilkoy for reasons unknown. All 40 occupants got out safely, but the airliner was damaged beyond repair.