ERA17WA320

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Pontinia, Italy · September 3, 2017

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
September 3, 2017, 10:30 local (10:30 UTC)
Place
Pontinia, Italy
Injuries
2 fatal, 1 serious, 2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
I-SCAPCessna 182
Defining event
Initial climb: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
96002

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

On September 3, 2017 about 1030 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 182P, I-SCAP, impacted terrain during initial climb after takeoff, from Pegaso Club 2000 Airfield, Pontinia, Italy. The airplane was destroyed by impact forces and a post crash fire. Five occupants were on board the airplane (A pilot and four skydivers). Two of the occupants were fatally injured, one was seriously injured, and two received minor injuries. This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo. Further information pertaining to this accident may obtained from: Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo Via A. Benigni, 53 00156 Rome Italy Tel.: 39 068 207 8219 / 39 068 207 8200 Fax: 39 068 273 672 This report is for information purposes and contains only information released by the government of Italy.

Aircraft

Registration
I-SCAP
Reported as
Cessna 182 (P)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
182-61064
Engine
Continental O-470 Series, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
On-Ground
Operator
ASD Para Cisterna di Latina
Registered owner
Mac014
Departed
Pontinia
Destination
Pontinia
Airport
Pegaso Club 2000 Airfield
Equipment
Stall warning system

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot