What happened
During an active flight, the crew encountered an unforeseen emergency that necessitated an immediate departure from normal flight operations. While traveling en route, the decision was made to perform a ditching maneuver in the waters near Finale Ligure.
Following the impact with the sea, all five individuals on board were successfully recovered by rescue teams. Despite the successful evacuation of the occupants, the aircraft subsequently submerged and was lost at the site of the incident.
Findings
- The crew responded to an unexpected situation that prevented continued flight.
- The aircraft was lost following its impact with the water.