Cadiz – Pollença –Alghero – Rome

On February 13, 1938 at 02:30 PM, Cadiz – Pollença –Alghero – Rome experienced a crash involving CRDA CANT Z.506, operated by Ala Littoria, with the event recorded near Mediterranean Sea All World.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

14 people were known to be on board, 14 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 10, passenger fatalities: 10, other fatalities: 0.

While flying in bad weather conditions over the Mediterranean Sea, the seaplane crashed off Sardinia in unknown circumstances. All 14 occupants were killed. The aircraft left Pollença, in the Balearic Islands, around noon, and the last radio transmission was received at 1430LT while flying in stormy weather.

Aircraft reference details include registration I-ORIA, MSN 297, year of manufacture 1937.