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Date: | Sunday 21 May 1989 |
Time: | |
Type: | Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina |
Owner/operator: | Enrico Recchi |
Registration: | N285NJ |
MSN: | 1808 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Torino-Aeritalia Airport (LIMA) -
Italy
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Torino-Aeritalia Airport (LIMA) |
Narrative:The Catalina flying boat aquaplaned on the runway at Turin. A go around was initiated too late. The plane hit a farm fence at the end of the runway and crashed in the farm courtyard. A post-crash fire ensued.
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photo (c) Rolf Larsson; Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (CEQ); 09 August 1988
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