Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 5 August 1950
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-45-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: CSA Ceskoslovensk Aerolinie
Registration Number: OK-WDV
Location: Koice Airport (KSC) –
ÿ Slovakia
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 23
Component Affected: Aircraft structure and control systems.Aircraft structure and control systems.
Category: Accident
A Douglas C-47A passenger plane experienced an impact with an embankment of a railway line during final approach to Koice Airport. No fire occurred.A Douglas C-47A passenger plane experienced an impact with an embankment of a railway line during final approach to Koice Airport. No fire occurred.
Description
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.
Source of Information
https://web.archive.org/web/20210201173013/http://svici.sweb.cz/havarie.htmhttps://web.archive.org/web/20210201173013/http://svici.sweb.cz/havarie.htmPrimary Cause
Final approach conditions and terrain.Final approach conditions and terrain.Share on:
