Accident Overview
While descending to Ankara-Etimesgut Airport, the flight crew faced adverse weather conditions characterized by a blizzard with limited visibility. On approach, the airplane struck a hill. The impact forces and subsequent post-crash fire destroyed the aircraft.
Occupants
The aircraft carried 15 occupants, all of whom were killed in the accident. The crew members were identified as pilot Remzi Gökçen, copilot İlhami Uşaner, radio operator Affan Beken, and mechanic Ekrem Oysu.
Official Findings
The investigation determined the probable cause of the accident to be controlled flight into terrain.
Context
No further details regarding the aircraft type, registration, engine count, or other specific circumstances have been released by the investigating authority.