Incident Overview
Date: Monday 15 December 1986
Aircraft Type: British Aerospace BAe-125-600B
Owner/operator: Radio Communications Corp
Registration Number: 5N-AWS
Location: 2 km from Casablanca –
ÿ Morocco
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Component Affected: Aircraft control system and navigation system.Aircraft control system and navigation system.
Category: Accident

An aircraft struck a house approximately two kilometers short of the runway during a nighttime localiser approach, resulting in damage to the property.An aircraft struck a house approximately two kilometers short of the runway during a nighttime localiser approach, resulting in damage to the property.
Description
The aircraft struck a house 2 km short of the runway during a nighttime localiser approach.
Primary Cause
Incorrect navigation and approach procedure leading to a deviation from the runway.Incorrect navigation and approach procedure leading to a deviation from the runway.Share on: