ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 323990
| Date: | Tuesday 5 May 1998 |
| Time: | 21:30 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-282 Advanced |
| Owner/operator: | Occidental Petroleum |
| Registration: | FAP-351 |
| MSN: | 23041/962 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1983 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 37129 hours |
| Cycles: | 23935 flights |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney JT8D-17A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 75 / Occupants: 88 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 3 km from Andoas -
 Peru
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Iquitos-Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT/SPQT) |
| Andoas-Alferez FAP Alfredo Vladimir Sara Bauer Airport (AOP/SPAS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Boeing 737, which had just been in service with the Peruvian Air Force for a few weeks, was operating on a flight for Occidental Petroleum.
The plane was scheduled to arrive at Andoas at 21:17, but failed to arrive. The aircraft reportedly crashed around 21:30 in bad weather (rain) while on an NDB approach.
Sources:
ICAO Adrep
Location
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Opa-Locka Airport, FL (OPF); April 1998
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