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Turkish Airlines 981

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co-ordinates; 49°08'30"N 02°38'00°E Type of operation Public transport of passengers ‘Blight TK 981 Istanbul-Orly-London Summary of accident Aircraft McDonnel Douglas DC-10-10 TCIAV Owner and operator Turkish Airlines: . “TURK HAVA YOLLARI (THYY Persons on board Aircraft Comman
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Turkish Airlines 981

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1974, DC-10-10, registration TC-JAV, landed at Orly at 1002 hrs, as scheduled for flight TK 981 Istanbul-Paris-London on which it was engaged. On landing there were 167 passengers om board, of whom 50 disembarked at Paris. The aircraft was parked
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Turkish Airlines 981

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warning sounded. - 114013 hrs: The controller who was following the progress of flight TK 981 heard a confused transmission, a heavy background noise mingled with words in the Turkish language and the pressurization warning and then the overspeed warning.
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Turkish Airlines 981

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and continued until 114113 hrs. From 114150 hrs, the controller made repeated calls to TK 981 but received no reply. The various recordings (air/ground communications, cockpit voice recorder, flight data recorder) show that about 77 seconds elapsed between the time
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Turkish Airlines 981

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question. In considering whether the centre of gravity position of TC-JAY for flight TK 981 was within the appropriate limits, a judgement can be formed on the basis of: - the Flight Manual, section 1, page 4-1 (approved by the
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Turkish Airlines 981

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case of Paris Control) in addition to the communications established on 131.35 MHz with TK 981. (a) Paris-Orly Airport No problem of a technical nature or relating to intelligibility arose during the following communications: 19
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