Accident description
Last updated: 18 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 01 APR 1970 |
| Time: | ca. 08:16 |
| Type: | Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III |
| Operator: | Royal Air Maroc - RAM |
| Registration: | CN-CCV |
| C/n / msn: | 32 |
| First flight: | 1960 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 56 / Occupants: 76 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 61 / Occupants: 82 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Berrechid (Morocco)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Agadir-Inezgane Airport (AGA/GMAA), Morocco |
| Casablanca-Nouasseur Airport (CMN/GMMN), Morocco |
The aircraft crashed on approach when it lost control at a height of about 500 feet. The fuselage broke in two.
Sources:
» Flight International 09.04.1970 (584)
Sample newspaper article from Newspaperarchive.com
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Distance from Agadir-Inezgane Airport to Casablanca-Nouasseur Airport as the crow flies is 378 km (236 miles).
Distance from Agadir-Inezgane Airport to Casablanca-Nouasseur Airport as the crow flies is 378 km (236 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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