ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 194512
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| Date: | Sunday 2 July 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aeromere F-8L Falco III |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroclub di Verona |
| Registration: | I-COBA |
| MSN: | 223 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Messina beach (ME) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Catania |
| Palermo | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
In flight propeller failure, the pilot tried to do an emergency landing in the beach but she was crowded of people, so the pilot, Com. Tullio Covre (44) splashdown the aircraft in the sea, 250m off shore, killing himself.
Sources:
Archivio La Stampa
https://piti.forumfree.it/m/?t=68864455
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2017 16:46 | j155 | Added |
| 17-Aug-2018 13:47 | j155 | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 23-Jan-2020 14:46 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 23-Jan-2020 14:47 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 11-May-2021 20:30 | TB | Updated [Plane category] |
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