EC-ATV — accident record & aircraft history

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Safety history

January 7, 1972AccidentHull loss
On approach to Ibiza Airport, the crew encountered poor visibility due to foggy conditions and failed to realize his altitude was insufficient. At an excessive speed of 515 km/h, the airplane struck the slope of a hill located between Mt Rocas Altas (365 meters high) and Mt Atalaya de San José (301 meters high).
Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle · 104 fatalities
It is believed that the accident was the result of a controlled flight into terrain due to a premature descent in limited visibility, causing the airplane to descent below the MDA. Full accident record