Overview

• The ultralight went down on Saturday morning, August 30, 2025, in the province of Vercelli.
• The crash site was a rice field near the Canale Cavour between Crescentino and Livorno Ferraris, close to the SP02 and the ponte delle Mezzane.
• A team of nearby workers saw the aircraft lose altitude and raised the alarm.
• The aircraft ignited after impact, and Vigili del Fuoco crews extinguished the flames and secured the scene.
• Ambulance services (118) and Carabinieri responded, and early reports indicated no other victims besides the pilot.