Alitalia Flight 112

When

5 May 1972

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

38.12° N, 13.15° E

Description

Aviation accident

Deaths

115

Injured

0

1972 passenger plane crash near Palermo, Italy

Alitalia Flight 112 was a scheduled flight from Leonardo da Vinci Airport, in Rome, Italy, to Palermo International Airport in Palermo, Italy, with 115 on board. On 5 May 1972, the Douglas DC-8 crashed into Mount Longa, about 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Palermo while on approach to the airport, killing all 115 passengers and crew onboard.

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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “le Douglas DC-8 assurant le vol AZ 112 d'Alitalia, entre l'aéroport de Rome Fiumicino et celui de Palerme Falcone-Borsellino s'écrase lors de la phase…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “パレルモ県モンターニャ・ロンガでアリタリア航空112便墜落事故が発生、115名全員死亡。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page