| Date: | Wednesday 1 April 1970 |
| Time: | 08:16 |
| Type: |  Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Maroc - RAM |
| Registration: | CN-CCV |
| MSN: | 32 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 61 / Occupants: 82 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Berrechid -
 Morocco
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Agadir-Inezgane Airport (AGA/GMAA) |
| Casablanca-Nouasseur Airport (CMN/GMMN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Royal Air Maroc Caravelle crashed while on approach to Casablanca-Nouasseur Airport, Morocco , killing 61 occupants; 21 survived the accident.
The aircraft struck electric pylons about two miles short of the threshold of runway 35. The aircraft crashed and caught fire. The fuselage broke in two.
The Caravalle operated on a flight from Agadir to Paris, France with an intermediate stop at Casablanca.
Sources:
Flight International 09 April 1970 (584)
ICAO
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jan-2025 17:23 | ASN | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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