- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: September 19, 1976
Time: 2315
Location: Karatepe Mountains, Turkey
Operator: Turkish Airlines (THY)
Flight #: 452
Route: Istanbul - Antalya
AC Type: Boeing B-727-2F2
Registration: TC-JBH
cn / ln: 20982/1087
Aboard: 154   (passengers:146  crew:8)
Fatalities: 154   (passengers:146  crew:8)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft struck Mt. Karatepa during an approach to land. The crew attempted to land at the wrong airport, landing at Isparta instead of Antalya.
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