Accident Sequence
The aircraft was on final approach to Warsaw-Okecie Airport after an uneventful flight from Berlin-Schönefeld Airport. The crew had received permission to land. Forty-six seconds later, while at an altitude of 60 to 70 meters, the four-engine aircraft stalled and crashed into a snow-covered field. The impact site was located 1,335 meters short of runway 33 threshold.
Aftermath
The aircraft was totally destroyed in the accident. All 33 occupants on board were killed.
Investigation
According to official findings, the accident was attributed to a loss of speed and stalling of the aircraft. The reason for the loss of speed was not determined.