ČSA Flight 511 (July 1961)
ČSA Flight 511 was a flight operated by an Ilyushin Il-18 that crashed near Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco on July 12, 1961. All 72 people on board were killed. The cause of the crash remains undetermined.[1]
 A ČSA Ilyushin Il-18 similar to the crashed aircraft | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 12, 1961 |
| Summary | Controlled flight into terrain, cause undetermined |
| Site | Casablanca-Anfa Airport, Morocco 33.4403°N 7.7158°W |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Ilyushin Il-18V |
| Operator | ČSA |
| Registration | OK-PAF |
| Flight origin | Kloten Airport, Zurich |
| Destination | Rabat-Sale Airport |
| Passengers | 64 |
| Crew | 8 |
| Fatalities | 72 |
| Survivors | 0 |
On March 28, 1961 another Ilyushin Il-18 operating on the same flight, ČSA OK-511, crashed near Nuremberg, Germany, killing all 52 passengers and crew on board.
References
- Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Ilyushin Il-18V OK-PAF Casablanca-Anfa Airport (CAS)". aviation-safety.net. Aviation Safety Network. Archived from the original on 2005-03-23. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
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