Accident Savoia-Marchetti SM-83 I-ARPA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 15068
 
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Date:Sunday 24 December 1939
Time:
Type:Savoia-Marchetti SM-83
Owner/operator:Linee Aeree Transcontinentali Italiane (LATI)
Registration: I-ARPA
MSN: 34017
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Dar el Caid Allal Bou Fenzi -   Morocco
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Villa Cisneros, Western Sahara (04:35)
Destination airport:Seville, Spain
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during a storm while attempted to make an emercency landing at Dar el Caid Allal Bou Fenzi, SE Essaouira (Mogador). The four crew members and three journalists died.

Sources:

http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/18720/
La Stampa 26 December 1939, p1
El Orden 1 January 1940, p3
Jenaer Volksblatt 27 December 1939

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Mar-2008 09:34 zerocinquanta Added
12-Oct-2010 11:26 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Oct-2010 12:22 TB Updated [Date]
12-Oct-2010 12:55 TB Updated [Date, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
30-Jul-2015 19:24 TB Updated [Source]
08-Aug-2016 17:11 TB Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Aug-2016 16:31 TB Updated [Source]
30-Sep-2019 17:16 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type]
16-Apr-2020 15:54 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Source]

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