Incident Overview
Date: Friday 11 February 1977
Aircraft Type: Avia 14T
Owner/operator: CSA Ceskoslovensk Aerolinie
Registration Number: OK-OCA
Location: 1,8 km NE of Bratislava-Ivanka Airport (BTS) –
ÿ Slovakia
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Flight control systemFlight control system
Category: Accident

A flight occurred approximately 1800 meters short of the runway, resulting in a tree strike. The incident was likely caused by a deviation from the prescribed flight path and decision height due to marginal weather conditions.A flight occurred approximately 1800 meters short of the runway, resulting in a tree strike. The incident was likely caused by a deviation from the prescribed flight path and decision height due to marginal weather conditions.
Description
Struck trees 1800 m short of runway 22. PROBABLE CAUSE: Failure to follow the prescribed flight path and decision height in marginal weather.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Failure to follow the prescribed flight path and decision height in marginal weather.Failure to follow the prescribed flight path and decision height in marginal weather.Share on: