ASN Aircraft accident Morane Saulnier MS.760B Paris II I-SNAP Bascapè
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Date:Saturday 27 October 1962
Time:18:57
Type:Silhouette image of generic MS76 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Morane Saulnier MS.760B Paris II
Operator:Società Nazionale Metanodotti - SNAM
Registration: I-SNAP
MSN: 99
First flight:
Crew:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Passengers:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Total:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Aircraft fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Bascapè (   Italy)
Phase: Approach (APR)
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA/LICC), Italy
Destination airport:Milano-Linate Airport (LIN/LIML), Italy
Narrative:
The jet crashed in stormy weather while approaching Milan-Linate. The head of Agip Petroli, an Italian oil company, Enrico Mattei was killed in the crash. The inquiries officially declared that it was an accident.

Sources:
» Doewe Pelleboer


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Distance from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Milano-Linate Airport as the crow flies is 1002 km (627 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

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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