Wirestrike Accident Piaggio P-148 MM53577, Wednesday 14 June 1961
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Date:Wednesday 14 June 1961
Time:16:15 LT
Type:Piaggio P-148
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI
Registration: MM53577
MSN: 153
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Passo dei Giovi/Villa Grondona (AL) -   Italy
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Pisa
Destination airport:Ghedi
Narrative:
Flew into power line and crashed. Both crew (30/28) injured. Coded "6-90"

Sources:

http://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1961/06/15/page_002.pdf
La Stampa 15 June 1961, p10
unknown (registration)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Aug-2013 18:05 TB Added
11-Feb-2016 21:05 TB Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
14-Aug-2018 17:53 J155 Updated [Cn, ]
14-Aug-2018 18:03 Anon. Updated [Cn, Source, ]
17-Aug-2018 13:32 j155 Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative, ]
17-Aug-2018 13:33 j155 Updated [Location, ]
08-Jan-2020 19:28 TB Updated [Cn, Source, ]

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