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Agusta AW119 crash near Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

fatal2022-06-097 fatalities
Summary

A helicopter departed Lucca in Tuscany bound for Treviso in northern Italy and disappeared from radar in bad weather over a remote mountainous area on the border between Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna. After a two-day search, rescuers found the wreckage in a valley near a stream, completely burned. All seven on board were killed: four Turkish businessmen from Eczacibasi Consumer Products (a subsidiary of the major Turkish industrial group Eczacibasi), two Lebanese nationals on a business trip, and the Italian pilot.

Incident details
Date
2022-06-09
Location
Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Aircraft
Operator type
commercial
Fatalities
7
Injuries
0
Occupants
7
Probable cause
44.3000, 10.7000
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities7
Injuries0
SourceGlobal News
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