| DATE |
SQN |
AIRCRAFT |
FATALITIES |
LOCATION |
COMMENTS |
|
11-Jan-51 |
86 |
S2-C5Helldiver |
1 |
Grottaglie (Taranto) |
Crashed on ground
during cruise phase for low speed. Aircraft number 265. |
|
23-Jun-51 |
86 |
S2-C5Helldiver |
1 |
Palermo |
Crashed in water
during night training, near Capo Gallo. Aircraft no. 80032. |
|
4-Feb-52 |
86 |
S2-C5Helldiver |
1 |
South Manduria.
(Taranto) |
Crashed on ground
after emergency landing. Aircraft no. 80027. |
|
28-Jun-52 |
86 |
S2-C5Helldiver |
1 |
Siracusa |
Crashed on ground
for unknown reasons. Aircraft number 80018. |
|
23-Jun-54 |
86 |
S2-C5Helldiver |
2 |
Borghetto S.
Spirito. (Savona) |
Crashed on ground
during cruise phase for low speed. Aircraft number 4683. |
|
19-Jul-54 |
87 |
PV-2 Harpoon |
7 |
Punta Stilo.
(Catanzaro) |
Ditching-engine
failure. Aircraft number 80059. |
|
6-Nov-54 |
87 |
PV-2 Harpoon |
4 |
Catania |
Aircraft 80061 in
mid-air collision with PV-2 80065 of 87 Sqn. |
|
6-Nov-54 |
87 |
PV-2 Harpoon |
5 |
Catania |
Aircraft 80065 in
mid-air collision with PV-2 80061 of 87 Sqn. |
|
10-Feb-56 |
86 |
S2-C5Helldiver |
2 |
Taranto Gulf |
Crashed in water
during night training.Aircraft number 80035 |
|
10-Aug-56 |
87 |
PV-2 Harpoon |
5 |
Catania |
Aircraft 80058
crashed after engine failure on take-off. |
|
28-Sep-57 |
87 |
PV-2 Harpoon |
4 |
Tivoli (Roma) |
Aircraft 80060
crashed after engine failure on take-off. |
|
31-Mar-58 |
86 |
S2-C5Helldiver |
1 |
Battipaglia
(Salerno) |
Ground impact
after emergency landing for engine failure. Aircraft number 4689. |
|
11-Sep-60 |
86 |
S2F-1 Tracker |
2 |
Mombello Di
Laveno. (Lago Maggiore) |
Crashed in water.
Aircraft number 136557. |
|
27-Apr-61 |
86 |
S2F-1 Tracker |
3 |
Augusta Bay.
(Siracusa) |
Aircraft 144697
crashed in water during training for engine failure. |
|
5-Feb-62 |
86 |
S2F-1 Tracker |
3 |
20 nm SW Ischia.
(NA) |
Aircraft 148296
crashed in water during training for engine failure. |
|
10-Apr-64 |
87 |
S2A Tracker |
2 |
Valguarnera(Enna) |
Aircraft 144703S
ground impact during night flight. |
|
24-Sep-65 |
86 |
S2A Tracker |
2 |
Capri (Napoli) |
Aircraft 136742
crashed in water during training. |
|
11-May-67 |
87 |
S2F Tracker |
2 |
20 nm east of
Catania |
Aircraft 133188
crashed in water during training. |
|
1-Apr-69 |
87 |
S2F Tracker |
2 |
SW Siracusa Bay |
Aircraft 133073
crashed in water during training. |
|
21-Sep-71 |
87 |
S2F Tracker |
3 |
Sigonella |
Aircraft 133100
engine fire during take off. |
|
11-Jul-73 |
87 |
S2F Tracker |
1 |
Gelso
Bianco-Misterbianco |
Aircraft 148302
engine failure on base turn for landing. |
|
23-Mar-76 |
87 |
S2F Tracker |
4 |
Camaldoli (Napoli) |
Aircraft 144711
ground impact during an IMC approach. |
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