I-AMCO

Substantial
Fatal

CESSNA 172S/N: 17269064

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, January 27, 2011
NTSB Number
ERA11WA136
Location
Isola Fossara, Perugia, Italy
Event ID
20110209X23121
Coordinates
43.450000, 12.750000
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
I-AMCO
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17269064
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

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.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA11WA136