1975-10-17: Beechcraft 70 Queen Air (7T-VSD) — Air Algérie — Lakhdaria, Algeria

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A twin-engine aircraft crashed in the vicinity of Lakhdaria, resulting in the deaths of all nine people on board.

What happened

On an unspecified date, a twin-engine airplane crashed in the region of Lakhdaria, situated approximately 45 kilometers southeast of Algiers. The aircraft was performing a special mission on behalf of the National Oil Company, Sonatrach, at the time of the accident.

The impact resulted in the total destruction of the airframe. There were nine fatalities recorded following the crash, with no survivors among the occupants of the plane.

Findings

The specific circumstances surrounding the descent and subsequent impact remain unknown, as the exact cause of the accident has not yet been determined by investigators.