ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 67955
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Date: | Tuesday 11 August 2009 |
Time: | |
Type: | Air Tractor AT-802A (Fire Boss) |
Owner/operator: | Expedia (of behalf of Italian Civil Protection) |
Registration: | EC-JUA |
MSN: | 802A-0234 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Mazzarino (Sicily) -
Italy
|
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Fire fighting |
Departure airport: | Sigonella - LICZ |
Destination airport: | Sigonella - LICZ |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircrft was employed in a mission for the extinction of a fire and it was effecting the water loading manoeuvres when the strong wind caused an abrupt move; the aircraft bounced on the the water, then struck some trees and run aground, suffering damages. The pilot, only occupant, has been unharmed.
Sources:
http://www.ansv.it/It/Detail.asp?ID=1169 http://www.tg10.it/?q=node/8579
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
19-Aug-2009 11:46 |
Certosino |
Added |
24-Aug-2009 05:02 |
RobertMB |
Updated |
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