What happened
On May 23, 2013, at 0613 UTC, a Piper PA-34-200T, registered as SP-HIN, crashed into Babia Gora Mountain near Krakow, Poland. The aircraft, operated by Phinanace SA, was performing a personal flight from Poznan-Lawica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (EPPO) in Poznan, Poland, to M. R. Stefanik Airport (LZIB) in Bratislava, Slovakia.
During the flight, the aircraft impacted the mountain, which has an elevation of 5,659 feet. The impact was followed by a post-impact fire. The flight was operating under visual meteorological conditions at the time of the accident. There were 3 fatal injuries involving the pilot and two passengers.