Crash of a Martin 187 Baltimore in Rome
Date & Time:
Sep 23, 1948 at 1030 LT
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Frosinone – Guidonia
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While approaching Rome on a flight from Frosinone, the crew encountered engine problems. The captain decided to divert to Centocelle Airport, but on final approach, the aircraft crashed short of runway threshold and came to rest. There were no casualties but the aircraft was written off.