Incident Overview
Date: Friday 9 September 2005
Aircraft Type: Cessna 501 Citation I/SP
Owner/operator: Aeroitalia, lsf Unifly
Registration Number: I-AROM
Location: Roma-Ciampino Airport (CIA) –
ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Localizer antennaLocalizer antenna
Category: Accident

A Citation I-AROM aircraft experienced poor weather conditions at Ciamino Airport, resulting in a failed landing. The aircraft overran and collided with the localizer antenna.A Citation I-AROM aircraft experienced poor weather conditions at Ciamino Airport, resulting in a failed landing. The aircraft overran and collided with the localizer antenna.
Description
Weather conditions at Ciampino (CIA) were poor with limited visibility and periods of intense rain as Citation I-AROM approach the airport. The airplane landed on runway 15 (7242 feet / 2207 m long asphalt runway) but failed to stop. It overran and collided with the localizer antenna.
Primary Cause
Poor weather conditions and limited visibility led to a failed landing and collision with the localizer antenna.Poor weather conditions and limited visibility led to a failed landing and collision with the localizer antenna.Share on: