Incident Overview
Date: Friday 10 March 1989
Aircraft Type: IRMA/Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander
Owner/operator: Aero Condor
Registration Number: OB-T-1271
Location: Lima –
ÿ Peru
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10
Component Affected: Aircraft engine.Aircraft engine.
Category: Accident
A sightseeing flight over the Nazca Lines resulted in a catastrophic crash, resulting in the deaths of two Peruvian crew members and eight US passengers.A sightseeing flight over the Nazca Lines resulted in a catastrophic crash, resulting in the deaths of two Peruvian crew members and eight US passengers.
Description
Crashed into a building following a sightseeing flight over the Nazca lines. Two Peruvian crew members and eight US passengers were killed in the accident.
Source of Information
https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010642887:mpeg21:a0127https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010642887:mpeg21:a0127Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during flight.Mechanical failure during flight.Share on:
