ASN Aircraft accident Canadair CL-215-6B11 (CL-415) 2055 Dilesos
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Status:Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Date:Monday 23 July 2007
Time:15:46
Type:Silhouette image of generic CL2T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Canadair CL-215-6B11 (CL-415)
Operator:Elleniki Polemikí Aeroporía
Registration: 2055
MSN: 2055
First flight: 2001
Engines: 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW123AF
Crew:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:near Dilesos (   Greece)
Phase: En route (ENR)
Nature:Fire fighting
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
A wildfire broke out on July 23 on the Greek island of Eboia, at an area called Tsakeoi. An area of low shrubs and olive trees was on fire and threatened homes in the area. Five aircraft, aircraft, two helicopters and a large number of firemen were deployed to put out the blaze.
The airplane crashed and broke up on a hill.

Sources:
» Fire-fighting plane down on Evia, fears for crew (ANA 23-7-2007)
» Canadair went down in Steira (ERT 23-7-2007)
» Greek Air Force


Photos

photo of Canadair-CL-415-2055
accident date: 23-07-2007
type: Canadair CL-415
registration: 2055
 
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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