Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 19 February 1978
Aircraft Type: Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules
Owner/operator: Servicio Areo de Transportes Comerciales – SATCO
Registration Number: OB-R-1004
Location: Tarapoto Airport (TPP) –
ÿ Peru
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Component Affected: The dual Peruvian Air Force FAP-395 aircraft’s engine.The dual Peruvian Air Force FAP-395 aircraft’s engine.
Category: Accident

An engine failure occurred during takeoff of an aircraft carrying the dual Peruvian Air Force serial FAP-395. This incident resulted in the aircraft being grounded.An engine failure occurred during takeoff of an aircraft carrying the dual Peruvian Air Force serial FAP-395. This incident resulted in the aircraft being grounded.
Description
Engine failure on takeoff. The aircraft carried the dual Peruvian Air Force serial FAP-395.
Primary Cause
Engine failure during takeoff.Engine failure during takeoff.Share on: