Plane Skids Off Runway in Turkey, Teetering on Water’s Edge
Everyone panicked."
Dün akşam Trabzon’da pistten çıkan TC-CPF kuyruk tescilli uçağın tahliyesine dair video[video : Tunderboy] pic.twitter.com/eFtEas32js The 162 passengers, two pilots
and four members of the cabin crew were not hurt and disembarked safely, the airline said.
Pegasus Airlines, a low-cost Turkish carrier, said in a statement
that the Boeing 737-800 aircraft, flying to Trabzon from Ankara, the capital, "had a runway excursion incident" as it tried to land.
Yucel Yavuz of Trabzon told the local news media that the passengers were safe and
that investigators were trying to find out why the plane had left the runway.
14, 2018
A passenger plane trying to land in Turkey this weekend made a heart-stopping skid off a runway,
ending up halfway down a steep slope at a perilous angle, feet from the Black Sea.
No passengers or crew members on the Pegasus Airlines flight were seriously injured, Turkish officials reported on Sunday.
Yuksel Gordu, a passenger, told the official news agency Anadolu
that no words could describe the fear of those on board, according to The Associated Press.
Breaking News: Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737-800 TC-CPF overrun runway at Trabzon.