Crash of a Canadair CL-215-1A10 in Quiliano: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Jan 27, 1989
Operator:
Registration:
I-CFSS
Survivors:
No
MSN:
1071
YOM:
1983
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Engaged in a fire fighting mission in the region of Quiliano, the crew was approaching a lake to proceed to a scooping maneuver when, on final approach, the aircraft struck rocks and crashed, bursting into flames. Both pilots were killed.
