Piper PA-31-310 Navajo crash, Jul 15, 1999 (2 killed), Pe...
Piper PA-31-310 Navajo accident on July 15, 1999 near Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy with 2 fatalities. Cause: Loss of control after encountering poor weather...
- Date: July 15, 1999
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
- Location: Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Loss of control after encountering poor weather shortly after takeoff. A formal cause was not confirmed in the sources reviewed.
A Piper Navajo C operated by Air Care (South West) was ferrying back to the UK after a cargo flight to Pescara. Minutes after takeoff from Pescara it encountered poor weather, lost control and crashed, killing both occupants. No official investigation findings were found.