Accident Piper L-21B Super Cub I-EIXP,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 32047
 
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Date:Tuesday 6 December 1955
Time:c. 17:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper L-21B Super Cub
Owner/operator:Aviazione Leggera dell'Esercito (AVES)
Registration: I-EIXP
MSN: 18-3509
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Savonera (TO) -   Italy
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Villanova Albenga (ca 16:00)
Destination airport:Torino
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Wing hit tree on precautionary landing due to fog and crashed.

Sources:

Scramble
La Stampa 7 December 1955, p2

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
11-Jun-2014 19:04 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative]
14-Oct-2014 17:55 TB Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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