Agadir air disaster

When

3 Aug 1975

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

30.59° N, 9.41° W

Description

1975 plane crash of a Boeing 707 in Agadir, Morocco

Deaths

188

Injured

0

Cause

controlled flight into terrain

1975 aviation accident in Agadir, Morocco

On 3 August 1975, a chartered Royal Air Maroc international passenger flight from Paris to Agadir crashed into a mountain while descending to land at Inezgane Airport. All 188 passengers and crew members died. The aircraft involved was a Boeing 707 passenger airliner operated by Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines on behalf of Royal Air Maroc.

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