LOT Polish Airlines Flight 165

LOT Polish Airlines Flight 165
A LOT Antonov An-24, similar to the crashed aircraft
Accident
Date2 April 1969
SummaryBad weather and CFIT
SiteNear Zawoja, Poland
49°38′0″N 19°38′0″E / 49.63333°N 19.63333°E / 49.63333; 19.63333
Aircraft
Aircraft typeAntonov An-24W
OperatorLOT Polish Airlines
IATA flight No.LO165
ICAO flight No.LOT165
Call signLOT 165
RegistrationSP-LTF
Flight originWarsaw Chopin Airport, Warsaw, Poland
DestinationKrakow Balice airport, Balice, Poland
Occupants53
Passengers47
Crew6
Fatalities53
Survivors0

LOT Polish Airlines Flight 165 was an Antonov An-24 aircraft, registration SP-LTF, operating a scheduled passenger flight from Warsaw to Krakow Balice airport. It crashed into a mountain on 2 April 1969 at 16:08 local time (UTC+1) during a snowstorm. All 53 people on board were killed.