| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | February 03, 1998 |
| Time: | 15:15 |
| Location: | Near Cavalese, Trento, Italy |
| Operator: | Military - U.S. Marine Corps |
| Flight #: | - |
| Route: | ? |
| AC Type: | Grummand EA-6B |
| Registration: | 163045/CY-02 |
| cn / ln: | P-130 |
| Aboard: | 2 (passengers:0 crew:2) |
| Fatalities: | 0 (passengers:0 crew:0) |
| Ground: | 20 |
| Summary: | The aircraft struck and severed the cable to a gondola causing it to fall 300 ft. to the ground and killing 20 on board. The plane landed safely. Negligence by the crew in flying above the speed limit and well below the prescribed minimum altitude in the area. |
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