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Boeing 727-200 Turkish Airlines (1970s livery)

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About flight 452:

Turkish Airlines Flight 452 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Istanbul Atatürk Airport to Antalya Airport, Turkey. On 19 September 1976, the Boeing 727-200 operating the flight struck a slope of a hill at Karatepe in Isparta Province, 60 mi (97 km) north of the destination airport due to a pilot error on approach resulting in the death of all 154 people on board. To date, the crash is the deadliest aviation accident to occur in Turkey.

About flight 158:

Turkish Airlines Flight 158 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Istanbul Yesilköy Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport, Turkey. On 16 January 1983, the aircraft operating the flight, a Boeing 727-200, landed about 50 metres (160 ft) short of the runway at its destination airport in driving snow, broke up, and caught fire. Of the 67 occupants on board, 47 perished.

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General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Boeing 727-200 American Airlines
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 109.0ft (33.2m)
  • Length 153.9ft (46.9m)
  • Height 33.1ft (10.1m)
  • Empty Weight 106,429lbs (48,275kg)
  • Loaded Weight 136,079lbs (61,724kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.972
  • Wing Loading 58.7lbs/ft2 (286.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 2,317.3ft2 (215.3m2)
  • Drag Points 23811

Parts

  • Number of Parts 707
  • Control Surfaces 11
  • Performance Cost 3,423