Incident Overview

Date: Tuesday 6 August 1991
Aircraft Type: Canadair CL-215-1A10
Owner/operator: SISAM – Societ… Italiana Servizi Aerei Mediterranei, lsf CFS
Registration Number: I-CFSV
Location: Piano di Crixia (Savona) – ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and aerodynamic stability.Aircraft control surfaces and aerodynamic stability.
Category: Accident
A pilot training for command qualification was involved in a near-miss incident when the aircraft stalled at low altitude during a water dropping mission, resulting in a collision with a mountain.A pilot training for command qualification was involved in a near-miss incident when the aircraft stalled at low altitude during a water dropping mission, resulting in a collision with a mountain.

Description

Flew into the side of a hill during water dropping mission. The handling pilot was training for command qualification. During the simulated attack the aircraft stalled at low altitude and collided with a mountain.

Primary Cause

Simulated attack conditions and stalling during low altitude.Simulated attack conditions and stalling during low altitude.

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