Boeing 737-800 Crashed during approach - Turkish Airlines Flight 1951
83A Boeing 737-800 (flight TK1951) operated by Turkish Airlines was flying from Istanbul Atatürk Airport in Turkey to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, on 25 February 2009. As this was a ‘Line Flight Under Supervision’, there were three crew members in the cockpit, namely the captain, who was also acting as instructor, the first officer who had to gain experience on the route of the flight and who was accordingly flying under supervision, and a safety pilot who was observing the flight. There were also four cabin crew members and 128 passengers on board. During the approach to runway 18 Right (18R) at Schiphol airport, the aircraft crashed into a field at a distance of about
1.5 kilometres from the threshold of the runway. This accident cost the lives of four crew members, including the three pilots, and five passengers, with a further three crew members and 117 passengers sustaining injuries
0:00 Intro
02:25 Take off from Istanbul Atatürk Airport
02:46 Approach briefing
05:59 Landing gear warnings
09:03 Aligning for the final approach and landing gear configuration warning
12:10 Interception of the localizer signal and activation of the retard mode
15:35 Interception of the glide slope signal and execution of the landing checklist
21:22 Air speed drops below the selected value
22:03 Activation stick shaker
23:21 Crash
24:55 Conclusion