Incident Overview
Date: Friday 13 October 1939
Aircraft Type: Caproni Ca.133
Owner/operator: Ala Littoria
Registration Number: I-DIRE
Location: Gabode –
ÿ Djibouti
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A twin-engine aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during flight, resulting in a rapid and uncontrolled descent. The pilot initiated an emergency landing at a nearby airfield.A twin-engine aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during flight, resulting in a rapid and uncontrolled descent. The pilot initiated an emergency landing at a nearby airfield.
Description
Crashed after engine failure.
Primary Cause
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