Toulouse - Milan
Flight / Schedule
Toulouse - Milan
Aircraft
Cessna 421A Golden Eagle IRegistration
F-BOXS
MSN
421A-0047
Year of Manufacture
1967
Operator
Air ToulouseDate
May 5, 1978 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Milan-Linate Lombardy
Region
Europe • Italy
Coordinates
45.4442°, 9.2778°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On May 5, 1978 at 12:00 AM, Toulouse - Milan experienced a crash involving Cessna 421A Golden Eagle I, operated by Air Toulouse, with the event recorded near Milan-Linate Lombardy.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 3, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. On approach to Milan-Linate Airport, an engine failed. The pilot lost control of the airplane that stalled and crashed on a road. All four occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration F-BOXS, MSN 421A-0047, year of manufacture 1967.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 45.4442°, 9.2778°.
Fatalities
Total
4
Crew
1
Passengers
3
Other
0
Crash Summary
On approach to Milan-Linate Airport, an engine failed. The pilot lost control of the airplane that stalled and crashed on a road. All four occupants were killed.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
3
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 4
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Toulouse - Milan
Operator
Air ToulouseFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • Italy
