Accident description
Last updated: 18 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 24 AUG 1962 |
| Type: | Douglas C-47B-5-DK |
| Operator: | Faucett |
| Registration: | OB-PBN-659 |
| C/n / msn: | 14394/25839 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Cerro Puena Paz (Peru) |
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
The Peruvian DC-3 crashed in the jungle, killing all on board.
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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.
