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Fatal Events Since 1970 for Royal Jordanian

The following events are those involving at least one passenger death where the aircraft flight had a direct or indirect role. Excluded would be events where the only passengers killed were stowaways, hijackers, or saboteurs.

  1. 22 January 1973; Royal Jordanian 707-300; Kano, Nigeria: After landing, one of the main landing gear collapsed and the aircraft caught fire. Six of the 11 crew members and 170 of the 198 passengers were killed.

  2. 3 August 1975; Royal Jordanian 707-300; near Agadir, Morocco: The aircraft flew into high ground about 23 miles (37 km) from the airport while inbound on a flight from Paris. All seven crew members and 181 passengers were killed.

  3. 13 March 1979; Royal Jordanian 727-200; near Doha Airport, Qatar: The plane landed in the midst of a thunderstorm. The crash killed three of the 15 crew members and 42 of the 49 passengers were killed.

Fatal Events Since 1970 for Royal Jordanian
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