Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 2 January 1957
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Linee Aeree Italiane – LAI
Registration Number: I-LEDA
Location: Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) –
ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Component Affected: Aircraft structure (specifically the landing surface).Aircraft structure (specifically the landing surface).
Category: Accident

A DC-3 aircraft struck a wall during landing on a flight from Rome to Catania, Italy.A DC-3 aircraft struck a wall during landing on a flight from Rome to Catania, Italy.
Description
The DC-3 struck a wall after touchdown. The airplane operated on a flight from Rome to Catania, Italy
Source of Information
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Wall impact during touchdown.Wall impact during touchdown.Share on: