Narrative:
The Douglas C-47A passenger plane performed a flight from Prague to Koice with en route stops at Brno and Bratislava.
The aircraft impacted an embankment of a railway line while on final approach to Koice Airport. There was no fire.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 5 August 1950 |
| Time: | 19:30 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-45-DL (DC-3) |
| Operator: | CSA Ceskoslovenské Aerolinie |
| Registration: | OK-WDV |
| MSN: | 9962 |
| First flight: | 1943 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 20 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 23 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Koice Airport (KSC) ( Slovakia)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Bratislava-Ivanka Airport (BTS/LZIB), Slovakia |
| Koice-Barca Airport (KSC/LZKZ), Slovakia |
The Douglas C-47A passenger plane performed a flight from Prague to Koice with en route stops at Brno and Bratislava.
The aircraft impacted an embankment of a railway line while on final approach to Koice Airport. There was no fire.
Sources:
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Bratislava-Ivanka Airport to Koice-Barca Airport as the crow flies is 300 km (188 miles).
Distance from Bratislava-Ivanka Airport to Koice-Barca Airport as the crow flies is 300 km (188 miles).
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