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| Date: | Wednesday 31 August 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Cessna UC-78 Bobcat (T-50) |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | I-SADE |
| MSN: | 5202 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Saint-Cassien, Cannes -
 France
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Saint-Cassien Airport, Cannes |
| Venice | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed and caught fire while trying to return after take-off. Girardello Cini (30), son of Hotellier Giorgio Cini, and his pilot Giorgio Giardelo (26).
Sources:
Evening Star 1 September 1949, pA28
https://www.siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr/siv/rechercheconsultation/consultation/ir/pdfIR.action?irId=FRAN_IR_057354
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Apr-2011 18:58 | angels one five | Added |
| 07-Jan-2012 08:09 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Nov-2012 04:51 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Dec-2013 15:31 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Jan-2017 18:36 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ] |
| 29-Jan-2020 17:48 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 15-Jun-2020 16:04 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Feb-2021 16:04 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Nov-2022 20:53 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 21-Nov-2022 20:58 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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