Narrative:
Struck trees 1800 m short of runway 22.
PROBABLE CAUSE: Failure to follow the prescribed flight path and decision height in marginal weather.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 11 February 1977 |
| Type: | Avia 14T |
| Operator: | CSA Ceskoslovenské Aerolinie |
| Registration: | OK-OCA |
| MSN: | 190013167 |
| First flight: | 1960 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 1,8 km (1.1 mls) NE of Bratislava-Ivanka Airport (BTS) ( Slovakia)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Praha-Ruzyne International Airport (PRG/LKPR), Czech Republic |
| Bratislava-Ivanka Airport (BTS/LZIB), Slovakia |
Struck trees 1800 m short of runway 22.
PROBABLE CAUSE: Failure to follow the prescribed flight path and decision height in marginal weather.
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 Praha-Ruzyne International Airport to Bratislava-Ivanka Airport as the crow flies is 301 km (188 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Praha-Ruzyne International Airport to Bratislava-Ivanka Airport as the crow flies is 301 km (188 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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