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Crash of an Aeritalia G.222 near Laconi: 4 killed

Date & Time: Aug 29, 1985
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
MM62131
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Site:
Schedule:
Cagliari - Cagliari
MSN:
4044
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The twin engine airplane departed Cagliari-Elmas in a fire fighting mission on behalf of the Civil Security of Italy (Protezione Civile). While flying at low height in the region of Laconi, the airplane struck a rocky face and crashed. All four crew members were killed.