Masovian Voivodeship (Mazowieckie)

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Scheduled Revenue Flight

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Brussels - Berlin - Warsaw

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8 35 06 03

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1968

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After touchdown on runway 11 at Warsaw-Okecie Airport, the airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and struck a four meters high embankment. Upon impact, the right wing was torn off and the airplane came to rest in flames. There were no casualties while the aircraft was written off. The aircraft was christened 'Władysław Reymont'.

Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2M in Chynów

Date & Time: Aug 22, 1967

Type of aircraft:

PZL-Mielec AN-2

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Registration:

635

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1G36-35

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1963

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Chynów

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The crew was forced to attempt an emergency landing following an engine failure in flight. The airplane crash landed in a field and was damaged beyond repair. There were no casualties.

Probable cause:

Engine failure in flight.

Crash of a Lisunov LI-2 in Warsaw

Date & Time: Dec 16, 1963

Type of aircraft:

Lisunov LI-2

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Registration:

SP-LBG

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Scheduled Revenue Flight

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Rzeszów – Warsaw

MSN:

184 183 08

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1951

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On final approach to Warsaw-Okecie Airport, the aircraft lost height and crashed 100 meters short of runway threshold. All 15 occupants were evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a PZL-Mielec MD-12 in Białobrzegi: 5 killed

Date & Time: Sep 17, 1963

Type of aircraft:

PZL-Mielec MD-12

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Registration:

SP-PAL

Flight Phase:

Flight

Flight Type:

Test

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Plain, Valley

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Warsaw - Warsaw

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1959

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Białobrzegi

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The crew departed the WSK-Okęcie factory at Warsaw-Okęcie Airport for a test flight on this first prototype built on 21 of July 1959. The goal of the mission was to measure the pressure distribution on the hull in order to select the optimal position of the static pressure sensor. En route, in unknown circumstances, control was lost and the airplane crashed in a field, killing all five crew members.

Probable cause:

Flutter of tail control surfaces caused the plane to crash.

Crash of a Vickers 807 Viscount in Warsaw: 33 killed

Date & Time: Dec 19, 1962 at 1930 LT

Type of aircraft:

Vickers Viscount

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Registration:

SP-LVB

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Scheduled Revenue Flight

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Brussels – Berlin – Warsaw

MSN:

395

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1958

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Aircraft flight hours:

9822

Aircraft flight cycles:

5119

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On final approach to Warsaw-Okecie Airport, following an uneventful flight from Berlin-Schönefeld Airport, the crew received the permission to land. 46 seconds later, while at an altitude of 60-70 meters, the four engine aircraft stalled and crashed in a snow covered field located 1,335 meters short of runway 33 threshold. The aircraft was totally destroyed and all 33 occupants were killed.

Probable cause:

The accident was attributed to a loss of speed and stalling of the aircraft. The reason for the loss of speed was not determined.

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Crash of an Ilyushin II-14P in Warsaw: 1 killed

Date & Time: Mar 3, 1962

Type of aircraft:

Ilyushin II-14

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Registration:

026

Flight Phase:

Flight

Flight Type:

Training

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Warsaw - Warsaw

MSN:

14 803 071

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1958

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Warsaw

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While taking part to an exercise in the Warsaw region and while flying at a relative low altitude, the airplane collided with a skydiver that struck the cockpit and seriously wounded the captain. The skydiver was killed and the copilot was able to complete an emergency belly landing. Some crew members were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a Convair CV-240-12 in Warsaw

Date & Time: Apr 11, 1958

Type of aircraft:

Convair CV-240

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SP-LPB

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Training

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Warsaw - Warsaw

MSN:

155

YOM:

1949

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