Accident description
Last updated: 23 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 16 JUN 1955 |
| Type: | Lockheed 14-H2 Super Electra |
| Operator: | Transportes Aéreos Peruanos - TAPSA |
| Registration: | OB-QAG-338 |
| C/n / msn: | 1451 |
| First flight: | 1938 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Tarapoto Airport (TPP) (Peru) |
| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Tarapoto Airport (TPP/SPST), Peru |
| ? |
Cargo shifted during takeoff. Control was lost and the airplane crashed and burned.
Sources:
» The Lockheed Twins / Peter J Marson
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
