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Crash of a Savoia-Marchetti SM.95 in Villa Cisneros

Date & Time: Nov 15, 1949
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
I-LATI
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Rome – Marseille – Barcelona – Casablanca – Villa Cisneros – Dakar – Natal – Recife – Caravelas – Vitoria – Rio de Janeiro – Porto Alegre – Montevideo – Buenos Aires – Santiago de Chile
MSN:
41017
YOM:
1948
Region:
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
12
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Mislanding in Villa Cisneros in unknown circumstances. There were no casualties but the aircraft was considered as damaged beyond repair. The accident occurred in November 1949 (exact date remains unknown).

Crash of a Savoia-Marchetti SM.75 into the Mediterranean Sea: 3 killed

Date & Time: Apr 19, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
I-MONC
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
32069
YOM:
1939
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
While overflying the Mediterranean Sea, the three-engine aircraft was shot down by the pilot of a RAF fighter and crashed into the sea, killing all three crew members.
Probable cause:
Shot down by a RAF fighter.

Crash of a Savoia-Marchetti SM.75 into the Mediterranean Sea: 3 killed

Date & Time: Apr 13, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
I-MAST
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
32062
YOM:
1939
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
While overflying the Mediterranean Sea, the three-engine aircraft was shot down by the pilot of a RAF fighter and crashed into the sea. All three crew members were killed. They were performing a flight between Italy and Libya.
Probable cause:
Shot down.

Crash of a Savoia-Marchetti SM.75 into the Mediterranean Sea: 3 killed

Date & Time: Apr 10, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
I-BONI
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
32071
YOM:
1939
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The crew was performing a flight from Italy to Libya when flying over the Mediterranean Sea, the three-engine aircraft was shot down by a fighter (unknown identity) and crashed into the sea. All three crew members were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down.

Crash of a Savoia-Marchetti SM.75 into the Mediterranean Sea: 4 killed

Date & Time: Nov 23, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
I-MAGA
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Tripoli – Sciacca
MSN:
32058
YOM:
1939
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Shot down over the Mediterranean Sea while performing an international schedule flight. All four crew members were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.

Crash of a Savoia-Marchetti SM.75 into the Mediterranean Sea: 4 killed

Date & Time: Nov 15, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
I-TELO
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Tunis – Castelvetrano
MSN:
32047
YOM:
1939
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
En route to Castelvetrani, Sicily, the three-engine aircraft was shot down (enemy or allied fire) and crashed into the Mediterranean Sea. All four crew members were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down.

Crash of a Fiat G.12 off Gavdos Island

Date & Time: Nov 9, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
I-FELI
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Tobruk – Athens
MSN:
18
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route from Tobruk to Athens, the crew encountered technical problems with the fuel supply system. The captain attempted to ditch the aircraft off Gavdos Island, south of Crete. All occupants were rescued while the aircraft was lost. The aircraft was carrying the military registration MM60666 as well.
Crew:
Cpt Fenili.
Probable cause:
Failure of the fuel supply system.

Crash of a Savoia-Marchetti SM.83 in Athens: 3 killed

Date & Time: Aug 16, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
I-ANDE
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Athens – Rome
MSN:
34011
YOM:
1939
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The three engine aircraft crashed on take off from Athens Airport while on a flight to Rome, Italy. All three crew members were killed.
Crew:
Cpt Armando Fioretti, pilot,
Lt Amato Gennaro, radio operator,
Mr. Navarra, flight engineer.

Crash of a Savoia-Marchetti SM.75 in Rome: 20 killed

Date & Time: May 19, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
I-MELE
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Rome – Trapani – Tripoli
MSN:
32052
YOM:
1939
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
16
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
20
Circumstances:
Shortly after take off, the three engine aircraft encountered problems to gain height, hit tree tops, stalled and crashed in flames. All 20 occupants were killed, among them Captain Rossaldi.

Crash of a Savoia-Marchetti SM.75TP off Sicily

Date & Time: Mar 28, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
I-BURA
Flight Phase:
Schedule:
Tripoli - Rome
MSN:
32040
YOM:
1939
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route from Tripoli to Rome, the three engine airplane was shot down and crashed into the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Sicily. The occupant's fate remains unknown.
Probable cause:
Shot down.