Rome - Rome

On April 10, 1954 at 05:30 PM, Rome - Rome experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Linee Aeree Italiane - LAI, with the event recorded near Rome-Ciampino Lazio.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Juts after liftoff, while climbing, the airplane suffered an engine failure and crash landed on the runway. All four crew members who were involved in a local training mission were injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration I-LENT, MSN 4548, year of manufacture 1942.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 41.7995°, 12.5913°.