I-GINO

Crashed shortly after takeoff from Rome-Urbe Airport, injuring both occupants.

Flight / Schedule

I-GINO

Registration

I-GINO

MSN

470

Year of Manufacture

1928

Date

April 30, 1936 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Rome-Urbe Lazio

Region

Europe • Italy

Coordinates

41.9530°, 12.5002°

Narrative Report

On April 30, 1936 at 12:00 AM, I-GINO experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.60 Moth, operated by Reale Unione Nazionale Aeronautica, with the event recorded near Rome-Urbe 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.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed shortly after takeoff from Rome-Urbe Airport, injuring both occupants.

Aircraft reference details include registration I-GINO, MSN 470, year of manufacture 1928.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 41.9530°, 12.5002°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed shortly after takeoff from Rome-Urbe Airport, injuring both occupants.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • Italy

Aircraft Details

Registration

I-GINO

MSN

470

Year of Manufacture

1928

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