ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199551
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| Date: | Saturday 9 September 2017 |
| Time: | 08:30 UTC |
| Type: |  Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-STZA |
| MSN: | 34-7670196 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Salussola -
 Italy
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Piovera airstrip |
| Biella-Cerrione Airport (LILE) | |
| Investigating agency: | ANSV |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II crashed into a hill while on approach to Biella airport in poor weather, killing the pilot, the sole occupant. The aircraft was destroyed upon impact. A disorientation condition may have contributed.
METAR for the nearby Torino Airport (LIMF) showed mist and 4000 meters visibility at the time of the accident. METAR LIMF 090920Z 06005KT 030V090 4000 BR FEW013 BKN016 19/15 Q1005= METAR LIMF 090850Z 07005KT 030V100 4000 BR FEW012 BKN014 19/15 Q1005= METAR LIMF 090820Z 04004KT 360V070 3500 BR FEW008 SCT014 BKN022 18/15 Q1005=
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.newsbiella.it/2017/09/09/leggi-notizia/argomenti/cronaca-5/articolo/tragedia-a-salussola-aereo-precipita-in-strada-rio-freddo-una-vittima-fotogallery.html
http://www.ansv.it/It/Detail_relazioni.asp?ID=2152
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Sep-2017 12:39 | Pilot92 | Added |
| 09-Sep-2017 14:35 | JamesP94 | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source] |
| 09-Sep-2017 14:38 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2017 14:50 | harro | Updated [Narrative] |
| 02-Feb-2019 11:05 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
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