CESSNA 172 near Isola Fossara, Perugia — 2011-01-27
- Date
- 2011-01-27
- Location
- Isola Fossara, Perugia, IT
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172
- Registration
- I-AMCO
- Category
- Airplane
- Highest injury
- Fatal
- Fatalities
- 1
Probable cause
Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.
NTSB narrative
On January 27, 2011, at 1410 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 172N, Italian registration I-AMCO, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain during cruise flight near Isola Fossara, Perugia, Italy. The certificated private pilot was fatally injured. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed for the flight that departed from Aeroporto di Ancona Falconara (LIPY), Ancona, Italy, and was destined for Foligno Airport (LIAF), Umbria, Italy. This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo (ANSV) of Italy. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo Via A. Benigni, 53-00156 00156 Rome – Italy Telephone: +39 06 82078240 Fax: +39 06 8273672 This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Italy.
NTSB coding
- Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT) · Enroute-cruise
Evidence available
- 1 docket document
Docket documents1
- Foreign Accident Statementinterview
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