Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 24 February 1951
Aircraft Type: Fiat G.212
Owner/operator: Aeronautica Militare Italiana – AMI
Location: Urbe – ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Center and left engineCenter and left engine
Category: Accident
An emergency landing occurred at Urbe following a test flight from Centocele due to a center and left engine failure. Pilot Piedro Lucci sustained serious injuries. Co-pilot, mechanic, radio-operator, and another occupant experienced minor injuries.An emergency landing occurred at Urbe following a test flight from Centocele due to a center and left engine failure. Pilot Piedro Lucci sustained serious injuries. Co-pilot, mechanic, radio-operator, and another occupant experienced minor injuries.

Description

Crashed during emergency landing at Urbe after the center and left engine failed shortly after take-off from Centocelle during a test flight. Pilot Piedro Lucci was seriously injured. The co-pilot, mechanic, radio-operator and another occupant slightly injured.

Source of Information

http://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1951/02/25/page_002.pdfhttp://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1951/02/25/page_002.pdf

Primary Cause

Loss of engine power during critical flight phase.Loss of engine power during critical flight phase.

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