- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | June 12, 1961 |
Time: | 0411 |
Location: | Cairo, Egypt |
Operator: | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
Flight #: | 823 |
Route: | Rome - Cairo |
AC Type: | Lockheed L-188C Electra |
Registration: | PH-LLM |
cn / ln: | 2019 |
Aboard: | 36 (passengers:29 crew:7) |
Fatalities: | 20 (passengers:17 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Crashed into a hill at night during the approach, 4 km short of the runway. Crew's neglect to cockpit duties. Pilot's inattention to his instruments. |
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