| Date: | Friday 1 August 1980 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Douglas DC-8-43F |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronaves del Peru |
| Registration: | OB-R-1143 |
| MSN: | 45598/57 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Conway 508-12 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 24 km from Mexico City-Juarez International Airport (MEX) -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Lima-Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM/SPIM) |
| Mexico City-Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX/MMMX) |
The aircraft crashed into a fog-shrouded Cerro Lilio. The pilot had just reported that he was descending from FL110 to FL90.
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photo (c) Ron Mak
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