What happened
During an approach to Velletri under marginal weather conditions, a twin engine aircraft collided with the terrain on the slopes of Mt Artemisio. The impact occurred while the flight was transitioning through the final stages of its approach.
All three crew members on board the aircraft perished in the accident. There were no other occupants reported in the wreckage.
Findings
- The flight was operating in degraded visibility and marginal weather conditions at the time of the impact.
- The aircraft struck the side of the mountain during its descent toward the airfield.