| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | March 30, 1963 |
| Time: | 1837 |
| Location: | Near Sora, Italy |
| Operator: | Itavia |
| Flight #: | 703 |
| Route: | Pescara - Rome |
| AC Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Registration: | I-TAVI |
| cn / ln: | 16477/33225 |
| Aboard: | 11 (passengers:8 crew:3) |
| Fatalities: | 11 (passengers:8 crew:3) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Crashed into Monte Vale Rotonote, 53 miles southeast of Rome, where the plane was scheduled to land. Navigation error. Descending too low in order to maintain visual contact with the ground. Poor weather conditions. Failure to notify ATC of the changes made during the flight. |
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