Date:	Friday 24 August 1962
Time:
Type:	Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator:	Faucett Perú
Registration:	OB-PBN-659
MSN:	25839/14394
Year of manufacture:	1944
Engine model:	Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	Cerro Puena Paz -   Peru
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:	San Ramon/Capitan Alvarino Airport (SPRM)

Narrative:
The Peruvian DC-3 crashed in the jungle, killing all on board. The aircraft transported equipment and technicians from oil exploration company "Cerro de Pasco Corporation" back to San Ramón. Contact was lost seven minutes before landing.
Newspaper La Nacion reports that the aircraft was located on a mountain named Peña Blas. Other sources name the location as Cerro Puena Paz.

La Nacion 26 August 1962, p46
La Nacion 28 August 1962, p35

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