Ilyushin II-62 crash, Jun 16, 1972, Cairo-Almaza Cairo
Ilyushin II-62 accident on June 16, 1972 near Cairo-Almaza Cairo, Egypt with no fatalities.
- Date: June 16, 1972
- Aircraft: Ilyushin II-62
- Location: Cairo-Almaza Cairo, Egypt
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
An Egyptair Il62 on a scheduled flight was meant to land at Cairo International but touched down at Cairo Almaza after a poor approach. It landed about 700 meters past the threshold, overran and lost its undercarriage. All 59 people on board escaped unhurt, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.