Pegasus Airlines Flight 2193
The wreckage of Flight 2193 after the crash | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5 February 2020 |
| Summary | Runway overrun due to pilot error and ATC error |
| Site | Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey 40°54′20″N 29°19′35″E / 40.9055063°N 29.3264491°E |
| Aircraft | |
| TC-IZK, the aircraft involved in the accident, seen in 2016 | |
| Aircraft type | Boeing 737-86J |
| Aircraft name | Açelya |
| Operator | Pegasus Airlines |
| IATA flight No. | PC2193 |
| ICAO flight No. | PGT87R |
| Call sign | SUNTURK 87 ROMEO |
| Registration | TC-IZK |
| Flight origin | İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport, İzmir, Turkey |
| Destination | Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Occupants | 183 |
| Passengers | 177 |
| Crew | 6 |
| Fatalities | 3 |
| Injuries | 179 |
| Survivors | 180 |
Pegasus Airlines Flight 2193 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from İzmir to Istanbul in Turkey operated by Pegasus Airlines. On 5 February 2020, the Boeing 737-800 operating the route skidded off the runway while landing at Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Turkey. Three people were killed, 179 people were injured, and the aircraft was destroyed. This was the first fatal accident in the airline's history. The accident came less than a month after another Pegasus Airlines accident involving a Boeing 737 skidding off the runway at the same airport.