| Turkish Airlines Flight 158 | |
| Date: | 16 January 1983 |
| Summary: | Runway undershot in bad weather conditions |
| Occurrence Type: | Accident |
| Site: | near Ankara Esenboğa Airport, Turkey |
| Occupants: | 67 |
| Fatalities: | 47 |
| Injuries: | 20 |
| Survivors: | 20 |
| Origin: | Orly Airport, Paris, France |
| Stopover: | Istanbul Yeşilköy Airport, Turkey |
| Destination: | Ankara Esenboğa Airport, Turkey |
| Aircraft Type: | Boeing 727-2F2 |
| Operator: | Turkish Airlines |
| Tail Number: | TC-JBR |
| Passengers: | 60 |
| Crew: | 7 |
| Aircraft Name: | Afyon |
Turkish Airlines Flight 158 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Istanbul Yeşilköy Airport to Ankara Esenboğa Airport, Turkey. On 16 January 1983, the aircraft operating the flight, a Boeing 727-200, landed about 50m (160feet) short of the runway at its destination airport in driving snow, broke up, and caught fire.[1] [2] Of the 67 occupants on board, 47 perished.
The aircraft, a Boeing 727-2F2 with three Pratt & Whitney JT8D-15 turbofan jet engines, was built by Boeing with manufacturer serial number 21603/1389, and made its first flight in 1978.
The aircraft had 7 crew and 60 passengers on board. 47 passengers were killed. All members of the crew and 13 passengers survived the accident with injuries.