CN-CCJ
Flight / Schedule
CN-CCJ
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
CN-CCJ
MSN
13805/25250
Year of Manufacture
1944
Operator
Royal Air Maroc - RAMDate
November 14, 1958 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Tangier-Boukhalef Tangier-Tétouan
Region
Africa • Morocco
Coordinates
35.7381°, -5.8804°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On November 14, 1958 at 12:00 AM, CN-CCJ experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Royal Air Maroc - RAM, with the event recorded near Tangier-Boukhalef Tangier-Tétouan.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. An undercarriage failed on landing, causing the aircraft to skid. There were no injuries but the aircraft was considered as damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration CN-CCJ, MSN 13805/25250, year of manufacture 1944.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 35.7381°, -5.8804°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
An undercarriage failed on landing, causing the aircraft to skid. There were no injuries but the aircraft was considered as damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Royal Air Maroc - RAMFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • Morocco
Aircraft Details
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