Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 18 December 1984
Aircraft Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300
Owner/operator: Fuerza Area del Peru – FAP
Registration Number: FAP-307
Location: near Jan –
ÿ Peru
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 21 / Occupants: 21
Component Affected: Aircraft engine(s) or control system.Aircraft engine(s) or control system.
Category: Accident
A twin-engine aircraft carrying workers of Petroperu crashed shortly after takeoff from Bagua-El Valor Airport near Jaen. The incident occurred during daylight conditions.A twin-engine aircraft carrying workers of Petroperu crashed shortly after takeoff from Bagua-El Valor Airport near Jaen. The incident occurred during daylight conditions.
Description
Crashed shortly after takeoff from the Bagua-El Valor Airport near Jaen. The airplane carried workers of Petroperu.
Primary Cause
Possible mechanical failure or pilot error.Possible mechanical failure or pilot error.Share on:
