ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 341437
| Date: | Tuesday 19 May 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Savoia-Marchetti SM-75C |
| Owner/operator: | Linee Aeree Transcontinentali Italiane - LATI |
| Registration: | I-MELE |
| MSN: | 32052 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 20 / Occupants: 20 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Roma-Urbe Airport -
 Italy
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Roma-Urbe Airport (LIRU) |
The airplane failed to become airborne on its first leg of Rome-Castelvetrano-Tripoli route. The plane struck some trees at the end of the runway then crashed catching fire. Capt. Rossaldi, his crew and all other 16 passengers died.
Sources:
Dimensione Cielo, Ed Bizzarri Vol 8 pag. 74
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