Serious incident to the helicopter Airbus AS332 registered OE-XKP and the plane Canadair CL215 registered I-DPCC on 10/07/2026 at Guspini (Italy)
Collision of the sling with another aircraft during a firefighting operation
Responsible entity
Preliminary data based on the notification from the authorities of Italy :
During an aerial firefighter operation, the wing of Canadair I-DPCC came into contact with the Bambi bucket longline of helicopter OE-XKP. Following the occurrence, both aircraft returned safely to their respective bases.