- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | January 17, 1951 |
Time: | 1436 |
Location: | Near Civitavecchia, Italy |
Operator: | Alitalia |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Paris - Rome |
AC Type: | Savoia Marchetti SM-95 |
Registration: | I-DALO |
cn / ln: | 10 |
Aboard: | 17 (passengers:12 crew:5) |
Fatalities: | 14 (passengers:10 crew:4) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The aircraft plunged to the ground from 6,500 feet after being struck by lightning. Lightning ignited a mixture of air and fuel fumes in the fuel tank. |
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