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On 3 March 1974, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 operating the flight crashed into the Ermenonville Forest, 37.76 kilometres (23.46 mi) outside Paris, killing all 335 passengers and 11 crew on board. The crash was also known as the Ermenonville air disaster.
Katastrofa lotu Turkish Airlines 981 miała miejsce 3 marca 1974 roku w lasach nieopodal miasta Ermenonville, 30 km na północny wschód od Paryża; była to pierwsza tak poważna katastrofa w lotnictwie cywilnym: życie straciło w niej 346 osób.
A DC-10 operated by Turkish Airlines suffered an explosive decompression and crashed near Paris after take-off from Orly. The accident was caused by an improperly secured cargo door that detached in flight, leading to loss of control and structural failure.
10 kwi 2024 · Turkish Airlines Flight 981 crashed on March 3, 1974, in what was the deadliest single-aircraft aviation accident in the world at the time. The McDonnell Douglas DC-10's cargo door tore off while it was flying over France, causing an explosive decompression that severed the cables needed to control the aircraft.
On Sunday March 3, 1974 flight TK981 departed Istanbul for a flight to Paris and London. The DC-10 landed at Paris-Orly at 11:02 and taxied to stand A2. There were 167 passengers on board, of whom 50 disembarked. The aircraft was refueled and baggage was loaded onto the plane.
15 mar 2023 · Turk Hava, Flight TK981, a McDonnell-Douglas DC 10-10, departed Orly Airport in Paris, France for London's Heathrow Airport. Approximately 10 minutes after takeoff, Flight TK981's radar signature was seen to split into two, with one part remaining stationary before disappearing from the radarscope. The second part turned left to a heading of ...
18 mar 2024 · Turkish Airlines Flight 981 (TK981) was a flight from Istanbul-Atatürk (ISL) to London-Heathrow (LHR) with a layover at Paris-Orly (ORY). On March 3, 1974, a McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 crashed into the Ermenonville Forest, 37.76 kilometers (23.46 miles) outside Paris.
