Air disaster

ATI flight 12

14 Sep 1979 · 39.12° N, 8.93° E

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When
14 Sep 1979
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
39.12° N, 8.93° E
Description
aviation accident

Aero Trasporti Italiani Flight 12

1979 plane crash in Italy

Aero Trasporti Italiani Flight 12 was a scheduled flight from Alghero-Fertilia Airport in northwest Sardinia to Rome Fiumicino Airport with a scheduled stop at Cagliari-Elmas Airport in southern Sardinia. On September 14, 1979, the Douglas DC-9 operating the flight struck a rocky mountainside during an attempted landing at Cagliari, resulting in the deaths of all 31 passengers and crew on board.

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