Bird strike Incident Panavia Tornado IDS MM7077,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 46690
 
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Date:Tuesday 20 June 1989
Time:11:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic TOR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Panavia Tornado IDS
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI)
Registration: MM7077
MSN: 5088
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Leno (BS) -   Italy
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Ghedi AB (Brescia)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after possible birdstrike at 800 ft and 225 kts. Pilot Ten Giorgio Di Zenzo and navigator S.Ten Maurizio Piccoli ejected safely.

Sources:

Serious birdstrike-related accidents to military aircraft of Europe and Israel: list and analysis of circumstances / W. John Richardson (Published in International 8ird Strike Committee Proceedings and Papers 23)
http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=/archivio/uni_1989_06/19890621_0011.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
17-Jul-2010 12:21 harro Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
14-Jun-2013 15:12 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
28-Oct-2013 18:08 TB Updated [Narrative]

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