Airplane Crash - Near Tetouan, Morocco 12/22/1973
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Near Tetouan, Morocco
Date | 12/22/1973 |
Time | 22:10 |
Location | Near Tetouan, Morocco |
Operator | Sobelair SA (Belgium) |
Route | Paris - Tanger |
Type | Sud-Aviation Caravelle VI-N |
Registration | OO-SRD |
Cn/In | 069/84 |
Aboard | 106 |
Fatalities | 106 |
Ground | 0 |
Summary | After missing the outer marker, the aircraft continued off course and crashed into Mt. Mellaline, 20 kms from the airport at an elevation of 2,300 feet in rain. Crew error. The pilot started his final turn too far east of the runway. |
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