San Miniato (Pisa), 9 June 2024 – Mortal accident to Bridge in Egola in the municipality of San Miniato. There are two victims of the crash of a hang glider while he was landing in the Tuscany Flight airfield. It’s about Paolo Fagiolini59 years old, and Riccardo Montanari41 years old, respectively residents of Ponsacco it’s at Chianni.
The dynamics and causes are yet to be ascertained. The firefighters intervened on site and extracted the lifeless bodies from the destroyed vehicle, the 118 rescue team and the police carried out investigations and investigations.
The pilot of the hang glider that crashed during flight was very experienced. This is what we learn from investigative sources. The crash could therefore have been caused by a sudden failure which made the aircraft ungovernable. However, accurate technical assessments will be necessary, the police say, to have a more precise picture of what happened.
Condolence and closeness was expressed by the president of the regional council Antonio Mazzeo, on behalf of the entire Legislative Assembly of Tuscany. The president, as explained in a note, hoping for clarity on the causes of the accident, also wanted to express his closeness to the members of the Tuscany Flight association, which manages the Casa Bonello airfield, and to which the pilot of the small aircraft.
