Royal Air Maroc - RAM

Safety profile and incident history for Royal Air Maroc - RAM.

Safety Score

8.4/10

Total Incidents

7

Total Fatalities

110

Recent Incidents

Boeing 737-400

Oujda-Angad Oriental

During a night approach, the aircraft landed 20 metres to the right of runway 06 in a slight right bank. It continued to roll for several hundred metres before coming back onto the paved surface. Doing so, the nose gear collapsed and the aircraft came to rest. All 60 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The visibility was reported to be 1,600 metres at the time of the accident.

August 21, 1994 44 Fatalities

ATR42-300

Ameskroud Souss-Massa-Drâa

Ten minutes after takeoff from Agadir-Al Massira Airport, while climbing to the altitude of 16,000 feet, the aircraft nosed down and entered a rapid descent until it collided with mountainous terrain near Ameskroud, in the Atlas Mountain Range, about 24 km northeast of Agadir Airport. The aircraft disintegrated on impact and all 44 occupants were killed. Part of the left wing was found about 5 km from the main wreckage.

November 3, 1986 4 Fatalities

Beechcraft 200 Super King Air

Casablanca-Nouasseur (Mohammed V) Grand Casablanca

The crew (two instructors and two student pilots) were engaged in a local training flight at Casablanca-Nouasseur Airport. The accident occurred in unknown circumstances, killing all four occupants.

April 1, 1970 61 Fatalities

Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle

Casablanca-Nouasseur (Mohammed V) Grand Casablanca

The airplane was completing a flight from Agadir to Paris with an intermediate stop in Casablanca. On final approach, the crew encountered unclear technical problems when the airplane lost height and crashed 2 km short of runway 35 threshold. The aircraft was destroyed and 61 occupants were killed while 21 other were injured.

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)

Tangier-Boukhalef Tangier-Tétouan

An undercarriage failed on landing, causing the aircraft to skid. There were no injuries but the aircraft was considered as damaged beyond repair.

October 13, 1953 1 Fatalities

SNCASO SO.30 Bretagne

Tangier-Boukhalef Tangier-Tétouan

Shortly after takeoff from Tangier-Boukhalef Airport, while in initial climb, the crew encountered technical problems with the engine. The captain decided to land asap. The airplane crash landed past the runway end, between the airport and the ocean. A passenger was killed in the accident.

SNCASO SO.30 Bretagne

Morocco All Morocco

Crashed in unknown circumstances somewhere in Morocco during the year 1952. Exact date remains unknown.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Morocco

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

SNCASO SO.30 Bretagne2
Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle1
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)1
Boeing 737-4001
Beechcraft 200 Super King Air1
ATR42-3001