2018 Iran Bombardier Challenger crash
On 11 March 2018, a Bombardier Challenger 604 private jet, owned by Turkish group Başaran Holding, crashed in the Zagros Mountains near Shahr-e Kord, Iran, while returning to Istanbul from Sharjah. All three crew members and eight passengers on board were killed.
TC-TRB, the aircraft involved, photographed in February 2016 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 11 March 2018 |
| Summary | Loss of control in cruise |
| Site | Zagros Mountains, near Shahr-e Kord, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Bombardier Challenger 604 |
| Operator | Başaran Holding |
| Registration | TC-TRB |
| Flight origin | Sharjah International Airport, United Arab Emirates |
| Destination | Istanbul Atatürk Airport, Turkey |
| Occupants | 11 |
| Passengers | 8 |
| Crew | 3 |
| Fatalities | 11 |
| Survivors | 0 |
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