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November 1, 2011 · Boeing 767 300 · SP-LPC

Warsaw, PL

Overview

Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
November 1, 2011
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (231 uninjured)
Location
Warsaw, PL
Aircraft
Boeing 767 300
Tail Number
SP-LPC
Operator
Polskie Linie Lotnicze
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
DCA12WA009

On November 1, 2011, LOT Polskie Linie Lotnicze flight 16, a Boeing 767, registration SP-LPC, conducted an emergency gear up landing on runway 33 at Warszawa-Frédéric Chopin Airport (EPWA), Warsaw, Poland. There were no injuries to the passengers and crewmembers but the airplane sustained substantial damage. The regularly scheduled passenger flight originated in Newark-Liberty International Airport, Newark, New Jersey. The investigation is being conducted by the State Commission on Aircraft Accident Investigation of Poland. The NTSB has appointed an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the Country of Manufacture and Design of the airplane. All requests for information should be directed to: State Commission on Aircraft Accident Investigation Ministry of Infrastructure 00-928 Warsaw, POLAND Telephone: 0048 22 630 10 00

Full Narrative

On November 1, 2011, LOT Polskie Linie Lotnicze flight 16, a Boeing 767, registration SP-LPC, conducted an emergency gear up landing on runway 33 at Warszawa-Frédéric Chopin Airport (EPWA), Warsaw, Poland. There were no injuries to the passengers and crewmembers but the airplane sustained substantial damage. The regularly scheduled passenger flight originated in Newark-Liberty International Airport, Newark, New Jersey. The investigation is being conducted by the State Commission on Aircraft Accident Investigation of Poland. The NTSB has appointed an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the Country of Manufacture and Design of the airplane. All requests for information should be directed to: State Commission on Aircraft Accident Investigation Ministry of Infrastructure 00-928 Warsaw, POLAND Telephone: 0048 22 630 10 00

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time13:39 UTC
Nearest AirportWarszawa-Frédéric Chopin (0nm)
Runway33
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftBoeing 767 300
Tail NumberSP-LPC
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorPolskie Linie Lotnicze

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (231 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured231
Total231

Conditions

WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

Appendix: Source Data