Nord 262 crash, Jan 24, 1979 (14 killed), Béchar Béchar
Nord 262 accident on January 24, 1979 near Béchar Béchar, Algeria with 14 fatalities.
- Date: January 24, 1979
- Aircraft: Nord 262
- Location: Béchar Béchar, Algeria
- Fatalities: 14
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
An Air Algerie Nord 262 on a scheduled flight from Adrar to Bechar struck desert terrain about 15 km short of the runway during a night approach to Bechar. Fourteen passengers were killed and nine other occupants, including all three crew, were injured.