ČSA Flight 511

Local nameFlugzeugabsturz 1961
LocationBavaria, Germany

ČSA Flight 511 was a flight operated by an Ilyushin Il-18 that crashed in Gräfenberg near Nürnberg on March 28, 1961 during flight across West Germany.A German investigation commission stated that the primary cause of the accident was pilot error or an autopilot malfunction. Soviet investigators refused this conclusion and stated that the accident was caused by an explosion near the tail of the plane.

On July 12, 1961, another Ilyushin Il-18 operating on the same flight, ČSA OK-511, crashed near Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing all 72 people on board.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ČSA_Flight_511_(March_1961)

Address (Unnamed Road), 91338, Germany

Coordinates 49°37'4.767" N 11°16'55.381" E

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