Milan - Milan

While performing a test flight in the Milan area, the crew encountered fuel problems and was forced to attempt an emergency landing in a field. The aircraft was wrecked while all occupants escaped unhurt.

Flight / Schedule

Milan - Milan

Aircraft

Fiat G.18

Registration

I-ETNA

MSN

3

Year of Manufacture

1936

Date

November 16, 1942 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Test

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Milan Lombardy

Region

Europe • Italy

Coordinates

45.5207°, 9.2108°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On November 16, 1942 at 12:00 AM, Milan - Milan experienced a crash involving Fiat G.18, operated by Avio Linee Italiane - ALI, with the event recorded near Milan Lombardy.

The flight was categorized as test and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. While performing a test flight in the Milan area, the crew encountered fuel problems and was forced to attempt an emergency landing in a field. The aircraft was wrecked while all occupants escaped unhurt.

Aircraft reference details include registration I-ETNA, MSN 3, year of manufacture 1936.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 45.5207°, 9.2108°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

While performing a test flight in the Milan area, the crew encountered fuel problems and was forced to attempt an emergency landing in a field. The aircraft was wrecked while all occupants escaped unhurt.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

3

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

3

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Milan - Milan

Flight Type

Test

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Europe • Italy

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Fiat G.18

Registration

I-ETNA

MSN

3

Year of Manufacture

1936