Air disaster

Royal Air Maroc Flight 630

21 Aug 1994 · 30.43° N, 9.60° W

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When
21 Aug 1994
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
30.43° N, 9.60° W
Description
1994 crash of an ATR 42 in Douar Izounine, Morocco
Deaths
44
Injured
0
Cause
pilot suicide

Royal Air Maroc Flight 630

1994 deliberate plane crash in Morocco

Royal Air Maroc Flight 630 was a passenger flight on 21 August 1994 which crashed approximately ten minutes after takeoff from Agadir–Al Massira Airport in Morocco. All 44 passengers and crew on board were killed. It was the deadliest ATR 42 aircraft crash at that point in time. An investigation showed that the crash was deliberately caused by one of the pilots.

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