Peruvian Armed Forces - Ejército del Perú

Safety profile and incident history for Peruvian Armed Forces - Ejército del Perú.

Safety Score

9.6/10

Total Incidents

3

Total Fatalities

13

Recent Incidents

Cessna 208A Caravan

Intuto Loreto

Shortly after takeoff from the Tigre River in Intuto, the single engine seaplane stalled and crashed. All 8 occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

April 28, 2005 13 Fatalities

Let L-410

Pisco Ica

The twin engine aircraft departed Pisco Airport on a local training flight with 13 people on board, among them one Guatemalan instructor and several pilots under training on this model recently purchased by the Peruvian Armed Forces. Seven minutes after takeoff, the instructor shut down the left engine to simulate a failure when control was lost. The aircraft crashed and burned. All 13 occupants were killed.

Antonov AN-32

Puerto Esperenza Ucayali

For unknown reasons, the aircraft landed hard, causing the undercarriage to be torn off. There were no casualties but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Peru

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Let L-4101
Cessna 208A Caravan1
Antonov AN-321