December 19, 1962AccidentHull loss
On final approach to Warsaw-Okecie Airport, following an uneventful flight from Berlin-Schönefeld Airport, the crew received the permission to land. 46 seconds later, while at an altitude of 60-70 meters, the four engine aircraft stalled and crashed in a snow covered field located 1,335 meters short of runway 33 threshold. The aircraft was totally destroyed and all 33 occupants were killed.
Probable cause (official findings): The accident was attributed to a loss of speed and stalling of the ai
Vickers Viscount · 33 fatalities