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Mosby, Missouri – A privately owned Cessna 340A (N888MT) crashed during approach to runway 18 at Midwest National Air Center Airport (KGPH) on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, resulting in two fatalities. The twin-engine aircraft, manufactured in 1979 and configured with a RAM VI conversion, was on a flight from Fayette, Missouri (FYG) to Mosby (KGPH) when the accident occurred. Sequence of Events At approximately 11:58 local time, the Cessna was executing a left base to final turn for runway 18. Witness reports and ADS-B tracking indicate the aircraft descended rapidly before impacting terrain just short of the runway threshold. The aircraft came to rest upright but was immediately consumed by a post-impact fire. Both the pilot and passenger perished at the scene. Weather Conditions Weather data from KGPH around the time of the crash showed clear skies, visibility of 10 miles, and light winds from 230° at 5 knots. Temperature was 25°C, with a density altitude of approximately 1,838 ft—con...
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Tragic Incident at Milan Bergamo Airport Halts Operations

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  • Date: Tuesday, 8 July 2025
  • Location: Milan Bergamo Airport (Orio al Serio), Italy
  • Aircraft Involved: Volotea Airbus A319-111 (Reg: EC-MTF)
  • Flight: Scheduled to depart for Asturias, Spain (OVD)

A tragic incident occurred at Milan Bergamo Airport on Tuesday morning, leading to the temporary closure of the airport and the cancellation of numerous flights.


At approximately 10:20 a.m. local time, an unidentified 35-year-old man was fatally injured after being pulled into the engine of a Volotea Airbus A319 while it was being pushed back on the taxiway. The individual was neither a passenger on the flight nor an employee of the airport, and the circumstances surrounding his presence on the tarmac are still under investigation by Italian authorities.

As a result of the incident:

  • All flight operations were suspended for nearly two hours
  • 19 flights were canceled, and several others were diverted to nearby airports, including Milan Malpensa, Bologna, and Verona
  • No injuries were reported among the aircraft’s crew or scheduled passengers
  • The aircraft sustained no damage and the engine involved is a CFMI CFM56-5B5/P

Airport operator SACBO released a statement acknowledging the event and confirming that a full investigation is underway to determine the cause and circumstances of the fatality.

We will continue to monitor developments and provide updates as more official details emerge.
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Location: Il Caravaggio Int'l Airport (BGY), Via Aeroporto, 13, 24050 Orio al Serio BG, Italy

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