26 Mar Douglas DC-3A-399 – NC33645 Trip No. 9 departed from Santiago, Chile at 05:30 with Lima, Peru as its destination. The flight arrived at Arequipa, Peru at 13:59 for... Continue reading
26 Mar Convair CV-440-62 – TAM-47 Struck trees on approach and crashed. The aircraft operated on a flight from Panama City to La Paz, carrying a cargo of toys. The capta... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada DHC-5D Buffalo – A de Havilland Canada DHC-5D Buffalo operated by the Peruvian Air Force went missing in the Junin Department. The wreckage was located ... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47D (DC-3) – OB-R-653 The DC-3 took off from Chiclayo at 15:24 for a flight to Tarapota via Moyobamba. Last radio contact with the flight was at 16:15 when t... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed L-188A Electra – OB-R-941 LANSA flight 508, a Lockheed L-188 Electra, crashed following a loss of control near Puerto Inca, Peru, killing 91 occupants; one passe... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-54A-10-DC (DC-4) – LV-JPG An Aero Palas Douglas C-54 cargo plane crashed into Cerro Huayca at 2,800 meters altitude. The aircraft operated a cargo flight from Li... Continue reading
26 Mar Curtiss C-46D Commando – FAP-331 ? Crashed in the Cuti Padre mountain range, which is part of the central Andes. The C-46 a.o. carried members of a civil guard anti-guerr... Continue reading
26 Mar Fokker F-27 Friendship 400M – TC-75 Crashed into a 4500 m high mountain. TC-55 was on relief operations during the Ancash earthquake of May 31st 1970, which killed 70000 p... Continue reading
26 Mar Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando – CP-825 When reaching cruising level, the no. 2 engine failed. With the no. 1 engine at max power, an emergency descent for Arica or Tacna was ... Continue reading