- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | September 12, 1961 |
Time: | 2209 |
Location: | Near Rabat, Morocco |
Operator: | Air France |
Flight #: | 2005 |
Route: | Paris - Rabat |
AC Type: | Sud-Aviation Caravelle III |
Registration: | F-BJTB |
cn / ln: | 068 |
Aboard: | 77 (passengers:71 crew:6) |
Fatalities: | 77 (passengers:71 crew:6) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The aircraft crashed and burned while attempting to land at Sale Airport. With its landing gear down and flaps partially extended, the plane struck the ground in a slight nose-down attitude. Possible misread altimeter. |
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