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Crash of a Beechcraft C-45F Expeditor in Arborea: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jun 13, 1956 at 0700 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
MM61674
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
8213
YOM:
1944
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Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
4
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
While flying in poor weather conditions, the twin engine aircraft crashed in Arborea, about 70 km northwest of Cagliari-Elmas Airport. All four passengers were seriously injured while both pilots were killed.
Crew:
Lt Col Luigi Atzori,
Cpt Mauro Tavoni.