ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 326751
| Date: | Thursday 18 June 1987 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-26 |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea del Peru - FAP |
| Registration: | FAP-392 |
| MSN: | 5805 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 50 / Occupants: 50 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 40 km SE of Saposoa Airport (SQU) -
 Peru
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Lima-Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM/SPIM) |
| Saposoa Airport (SQU/SPOA) |
The Antonov An-26 transport aircraft impacted a mountainside while on a flight from Lima to Iquitos via Saposoa, Peru. The wreckage was located on a steep incline, on June 27, nine days after the accident.
All occupants were killed in the crash. There were 40 passengers and six crew members registered as being om board. However, it appeared three additional crew members and one passenger were on the flight.
Sources:
Aviation Letter 248
El Informador 1 July 1987, p10A
Soviet Transports
Joplin Globe, June 28, 1987 (Page 8)
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