Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 10 April 1954
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Linee Aeree Italiane – LAI
Registration Number: I-LENT
Location: Roma-Ciampino Airport (CIA) –
ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A DC-3 aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during takeoff, resulting in a forced landing and subsequent fire destruction.A DC-3 aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during takeoff, resulting in a forced landing and subsequent fire destruction.
Description
The DC-3 airplane suffered an engine failure on takeoff. It force-landed on the runway and was destroyed by fire.
Primary Cause
Engine failure during takeoff.Engine failure during takeoff.Share on:
