Narrative:
An approach to Venice was carried out in worsening weather (thick fog). The Skyvan touched down fast (90-100 knots instead of 70 kts) close to the edge of the runway. The aircraft bounced and struck a sea wall, shearing off the nose wheel and the right hand gear and wing. The plane came to rest upside down in the shallow water.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 6 March 1967 |
| Type: |  Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 2-102 |
| Operator: | Aeralpi |
| Registration: | I-TORE |
| MSN: | SH.1832 |
| First flight: | 1966 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Venezia ( Italy)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Venezia (unknown airport), Italy |
An approach to Venice was carried out in worsening weather (thick fog). The Skyvan touched down fast (90-100 knots instead of 70 kts) close to the edge of the runway. The aircraft bounced and struck a sea wall, shearing off the nose wheel and the right hand gear and wing. The plane came to rest upside down in the shallow water.
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