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| Date: | Sunday 27 October 2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aermacchi MB.339A/PAN |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI |
| Registration: | MM54497 |
| MSN: | 6703 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rivolto AB (UD) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Rivolto AB (LIPI) |
Bird strike on approach about 200 metres from the end of the runway 6 after flypast display. Landing was aborted and both crew ejected safely. Cap Andrea Braga and passenger SEngO Cap Stefano Commisso.
Sources:
Scramble 291
http://web.archive.org/web/20171106232030/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/italy.htm
http://aerobaticteams.net/frecce-tricolori-history.html
AFM FEB 2003
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Sep-2013 14:10 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Sep-2013 15:42 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 05-Dec-2020 16:01 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Dec-2020 19:44 | J155 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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