Accident Grumman S-2F Tracker MM133100,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25902
 
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Date:Tuesday 21 September 1971
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S2P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman S-2F Tracker
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI)
Registration: MM133100
MSN: 71
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Sigonella NAS (CT), Sicily -   Italy
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Catania-Fontanarossa
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during attempted emergency landing at Signorella NAS after engine failure shortly after take-off. S.Ten Pilota Giovanni Attanasio (24), S.Ten Carmello Basile killed. Aviere Salvatore Mantella died from injuries and Serg Angelo Pozzi survived serious injured.

Sources:

Scramble
http://www.alatricolore.it/alatricolore/incivolo/incivolo.htm
http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=/archivio/uni_1971_09/19710922_0005.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
03-Aug-2013 15:24 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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