ATR 72 struck sea surface after crew turned off ground-proximity system

RAM Express ATR

Source: ATR

Investigators have determined that a Royal Air Maroc Express ATR 72-600 twice struck the surface of the Mediterranean Sea during an extraordinary botched approach to Al Hoceima airport, badly damaging the turboprop before its crew diverted to Nador.

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