SEAPLANE DISASTER
EXPERT’S INVESTIGATION NO FAULT IN ENGINES LONDON, Feb. 18. The Daily Telegraph’s Messina correspondent'says that Squadron-Leader Lang has prepared a report at the scene of the disaster to K 3595, but is unable to divulge the contents. It is understood from a reliable source that there M'as nothing wrong with the engines. K 3595 was travelling at 100 miles per hour when she crashed. Two of the four engines were completely buried between two crags 1200 ft. above the sea. The aeroplane left Naples with 850 gallons of petrol and had 750 left when she hit the mountain. The Italian authorities are also investigating the disaster.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18634, 19 February 1935, Page 7
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