Accident description
Last updated: 22 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 09 JUN 1983 |
| Time: | 08:15 |
| Type: | Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules |
| Operator: | Fuerza Aérea del Peru - FAP |
| Registration: | FAP-383 |
| C/n / msn: | 4708 |
| First flight: | 1976 |
| Engines: | 4 Allison 501-D22A |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: |
| Ground casualties: | Fatalities: 1 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Puerto Maldonado (Peru) |
| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Lima International Airport (LIM/SPIM), Peru |
| Puerto Maldonado Airport (PEM/SPTU), Peru |
Crashed in bad weather.
Sources:
» Aviation Letter 201
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Lima International Airport to Puerto Maldonado Airport as the crow flies is 856 km (535 miles).
Distance from Lima International Airport to Puerto Maldonado Airport as the crow flies is 856 km (535 miles).
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.
