PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, May 6, 2006, Göktepe
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on May 6, 2006 near Göktepe, Mediterranean Region, Türkiye with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined. Heavy rain and poor...
- Date: May 6, 2006
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Göktepe, Mediterranean Region, Türkiye
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Not determined. Heavy rain and poor visibility are reported as the trigger, and the cause was still under investigation according to RFE/RL.
A PZL-Mielec An-2 chartered by a Moldovan operator was flying from Izmir to Adana with six people aboard on 6 May 2006. Encountering heavy rain and limited visibility, the crew made an emergency landing in hilly terrain, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Sources differ on the exact location and on how many occupants were injured.