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R-44 helicopter crash in Messina: 2 men and 2 women confirmed dead

Messina, Italy - It took off from a maybe not-approved runway in Milazzo

The Italian Air Safety Board, ANSV, has opened an investigation on the incident occurred this morning to R-44 helicopter, registered I-COST, and confirmed to AVIONEWS an investigating officer is going to the disaster site. The accident occurred this morning in Giammoro, near Milazzo (Sicily), where the Robinson aircraft had taken off from a maybe not approved runway at 8:30 and - by what emerges...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1120048
Rome, Italy, 08/12/2010 11:26
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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