Is LOT Polish Airlines Safe?

We track reported incidents for LOT Polish Airlines. This page lists 17 recorded events and highlights the most recent entry.

Most recent listed incident: 1 November 2011

Date: 1 November 2011

Flight: Flight 016 Poznań

Aircraft: Boeing 767-35DER

Location: Warsaw Chopin Airport

Summary: Landing gear failure, belly landing

Date: 25 February 1993

Flight: Flight 702

Aircraft: ATR 72-202

Location: Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport

Summary: Hijacking

Date: 2 November 1988

Flight: Flight 703 Dunajec

Aircraft: Antonov An-24B

Location: near Rzeszów

Summary: Icing, engine failure

Date: 9 May 1987

Flight: Flight 5055 Tadeusz Kościuszko

Aircraft: Ilyushin Il-62M

Location: near Warsaw-Okecie Airport

Summary: Engine failure, in-flight fire, loss of control

Date: 14 March 1980

Flight: Flight 007 Mikołaj Kopernik

Aircraft: Ilyushin Il-62

Location: near Warsaw-Okecie Airport

Summary: Engine failure, loss of control

Date: 30 August 1978

Flight: Flight 165

Aircraft: Tupolev Tu-134

Location: Tempelhof Int'l Airport

Summary: Hijacking

Date: 2 April 1969

Flight: Flight 165

Aircraft: Antonov An-24B

Location: near Zawoja

Summary: Weather, CFIT

Date: 20 August 1965

Flight: SP-LVA

Aircraft: Vickers Viscount 804

Location: near Jeuk, Belgium

Summary: Weather, loss of control, possible turbulence

Date: 19 December 1962

Flight: SP-LVB

Aircraft: Vickers Viscount 804

Location: near Warsaw-Okecie Airport

Summary: Stall, loss of control

Date: 14 June 1957

Flight: Flight 232

Aircraft: Ilyushin Il-14 P

Location: Vnukovo Int'l Airport

Summary: Weather, poor visibility, crew error

Date: 19 March 1954

Flight: SP-LAH

Aircraft: Lisunov Li-2P

Location: near Gruszowiec

Summary: Spatial disorientation, CFIT

Date: 15 November 1951

Flight: SP-LKA

Aircraft: Lisunov Li-2P

Location: Tuszyn

Summary: Weather, pilot error (official) Engine failure, loss of control (unofficial)

Date: 22 July 1938

Flight: SP-BNG

Aircraft: Lockheed 14H Super Electra

Location: Negrileasa, Stulpicani

Summary: Possible lightning strike

Date: 23 November 1937

Flight: SP-ASJ

Aircraft: Douglas DC-2-115D

Location: Pirin Mountains

Summary: CFIT

Date: 11 November 1937

Flight: SP-AYD

Aircraft: Lockheed 10A Electra

Location: near Warsaw

Summary: Poor visibility, CFIT

Date: 28 December 1936

Flight: SP-AYA

Aircraft: Lockheed 10A Electra

Location: Susiec

Summary: Icing, CFIT

Date: 1 December 1936

Flight: SP-AYB

Aircraft: Lockheed 10A Electra

Location: Malakasa , Greece

Summary: CFIT