45 Years ago today: On 3 August 1975 an Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines Boeing 707-321C crashed near Agadir, Morocco, killing all 188 occupants.

Date:Sunday 3 August 1975
Time:ca 04:25
Type:Silhouette image of generic B703 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Boeing 707-321C
Operator:Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines
Registration:JY-AEE
C/n / msn:18767/376
First flight:1964-05-20 (11 years 3 months)
Total airframe hrs:39749
Engines:Pratt & Whitney JT3D-3B
Crew:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Passengers:Fatalities: 181 / Occupants: 181
Total:Fatalities: 188 / Occupants: 188
Aircraft damage:Destroyed
Aircraft fate:Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:near Amskroud (   Morocco)
Phase:En route (ENR)
Nature:Int’l Non Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:Paris-Le Bourget Airport (LBG/LFPB), France
Destination airport:Agadir-Inezgane Airport (AGA/GMAA), Morocco

Narrative:
A Boeing 707-321C passenger plane, JY-AEE, was destroyed when it crashed near Agadir, Morocco. All 181 passengers and seven crew members were killed.
Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines carried out the flight from Paris (LBG), France to Agadir on behalf of Royal Air Maroc.
The aircraft was descending from FL80 for a runway 29 approach when the right wing tip and no. 4 engine struck a peak at 2400 feet altitude. Part of the wing (including the no. 4 engine) separated. Control was lost and the aircraft crashed into a ravine.