Accident Politechnika Warszawska PW-5 Smyk OE-5236,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138102
 
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Date:Sunday 21 August 2011
Time:15:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic pw5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Politechnika Warszawska PW-5 Smyk
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: OE-5236
MSN: 17.04.016
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Ortona dei Marsi (Aquila) -   Italy
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:LIQN
Destination airport:LIQN
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed for unknow reasons during a flight from Rieti - LIQN. The pilot, Ferruccio Piludu, 81 years old, was a veteran on gliders and a famous graphic designer.

He was killed.

Sources:

http://www.ansv.it/It/Detail.asp?ID=1468
http://www.abruzzoweb.it/contenuti/pescina-aliante-cade-sulle-montagne-muore-storico-pilota/34189-4/

https://www.planepictures.net/v3/show_en.php?id=1018917 (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Aug-2011 09:57 Certosino Added
23-Aug-2011 09:59 harro Updated [Aircraft type]
23-Aug-2011 11:45 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
23-Aug-2011 14:11 RobertMB Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative]
26-Nov-2011 12:38 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative]

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