Skydive Costa d'Argento

Safety profile and incident history for Skydive Costa d'Argento.

Safety Score

9.9/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

1

Recent Incidents

March 30, 2022 1 Fatalities

Cessna 208A Caravan

Mt Grüehorn Saint Gallen

The pilot, sole on board, departed Siegerland Airport at 1100LT on a ferry flight to Monte Argentario, Tuscany. En route, while overflying Switzerland, he encountered marginal weather conditions. While cruising in IMC conditions, the single engine airplane impacted the slope of a rocky and snow covered face located west of Mt Grüehorn, in the south part of the canton of saint Gallen. The wreckage was found at an altitude of 1,700 metres. The aircraft disintegrated on impact and the pilot was killed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Switzerland

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Cessna 208A Caravan1