10 fatalities

Fog-Related Crash Near Ostrava-Mošnov Airport Kills 10 (3148)

Hůrka, Czech RepublicLanding (descent or approach)

On August 22, 1964, an Avia 14 (registration 3148) operated by Czech Air Force - Ceské Vojenské Letectvo was involved in an aviation accident near Hůrka, Czech Republic during landing or approach. 10 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-12Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft on a flight from Přerov to Ostrava with a stop at Hranice crashed after striking trees in fog near Ostrava-Mošnov Airport, killing all 10 occupants.

Accident Details

The aircraft was conducting a flight from Přerov to Ostrava, with an intermediate stop planned at Hranice. While approaching Ostrava-Mošnov Airport, the pilot encountered poor visibility caused by fog. The airplane descended too low, struck trees, and subsequently crashed in flames in a prairie located in Hůrka, approximately 15 kilometers southwest of the airfield. The impact and resulting fire destroyed the aircraft.

Victims

All ten occupants on board were killed. The crew consisted of:

  • Maj Emanuel Mikšìk
  • Cpt František Teply
  • Cpt Jiří Juštìk
  • Cpt Bohuslav Janke
  • Cpt Karel Sehnal
  • Cpt Josef Hrabiš
  • Lt Ladislav Antoš
  • Lt Zbyněk Flek
  • Lt Jan Sklenàř
  • Cpl Antonín Šìda

No further details were provided in the source.