Accident Pipistrel Sinus ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157813
 
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Date:Friday 26 July 2013
Time:17:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic PISI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pipistrel Sinus
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Colfosco di Susegana, Treviso province -   Italy
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Caorle, Province Venice
Destination airport:Asolo, Treviso
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Collided with high voltage transmission line and burnt. Both occupants died (Swiss, New Zealand)

Sources:

https://bazonline.ch/panorama/vermischtes/Schweizer-stuerzt-in-Italien-mit-Kleinflugzeug-ab/story/14115278 (the photo is footage)
https://www.ilgazzettino.it/nordest/treviso/aereo_contro_i_cavi_elettrici_due_morti_schianto_sotto_gli_occhi_del_figlio_del_pilota/notizie/309037.shtml_
https://corrieredelveneto.corriere.it/treviso/notizie/cronaca/2013/26-luglio-2013/cade-ultraleggero-due-bordo-2222352892837.shtml

https://corrieredelveneto.corriere.it/fotogallery/2013/07/ultraleggero_precipitato/luogo-incidente-2222356150566.shtml

The first tweet (picture) https://twitter.com/arcadese/status/360788326904643584

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Jul-2013 15:26 Steinmann Added
28-Jul-2013 01:32 emergenza24 Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]
28-Jul-2013 05:44 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Source]

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