Catania - Catania
Flight / Schedule
Catania - Catania
Aircraft
Grumman S-2 TrackerRegistration
MM133188
MSN
159
Year of Manufacture
1957
Date
May 11, 1967 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Catania Sicily
Region
Europe • Italy
Coordinates
37.5083°, 15.0862°
Narrative Report
On May 11, 1967 at 12:00 AM, Catania - Catania experienced a crash involving Grumman S-2 Tracker, operated by Italian Air Force - Aeronautica Militare Italiana, with the event recorded near Catania Sicily.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The crew was completing a training mission out from Catania when the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances into the Ionian Sea some 32 km east of Catania. Both pilots were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration MM133188, MSN 159, year of manufacture 1957.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 37.5083°, 15.0862°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was completing a training mission out from Catania when the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances into the Ionian Sea some 32 km east of Catania. Both pilots were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Catania - Catania
Flight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Europe • Italy