Guayaramerín – San Joaquín

During the takeoff roll on runway 17, at a speed of 107 knots, the right engine lost power. The crew decided to abandon the takeoff procedure and initiated an emergency braking procedure. Unable to stop within the remaining distance (runway 17 is 1,995 metres long), the aircraft overran, rolled for 120 metres and eventually collided with trees. All 40 occupants were rescued, among them six passengers were injured. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Guayaramerín – San Joaquín

Registration

CP-2165

MSN

10592

Year of Manufacture

1979

Date

December 22, 1994 at 07:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Guayaramerín Beni

Region

South America • Bolivia

Coordinates

-10.8081°, -65.3494°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On December 22, 1994 at 07:00 AM, Guayaramerín – San Joaquín experienced a crash involving Fokker F27 Friendship, operated by Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LAB Airlines, with the event recorded near Guayaramerín Beni.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

40 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 40 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 36, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. During the takeoff roll on runway 17, at a speed of 107 knots, the right engine lost power. The crew decided to abandon the takeoff procedure and initiated an emergency braking procedure. Unable to stop within the remaining distance (runway 17 is 1,995 metres long), the aircraft overran, rolled for 120 metres and eventually collided with trees. All 40 occupants were rescued, among them six passengers were injured. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration CP-2165, MSN 10592, year of manufacture 1979.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -10.8081°, -65.3494°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

During the takeoff roll on runway 17, at a speed of 107 knots, the right engine lost power. The crew decided to abandon the takeoff procedure and initiated an emergency braking procedure. Unable to stop within the remaining distance (runway 17 is 1,995 metres long), the aircraft overran, rolled for 120 metres and eventually collided with trees. All 40 occupants were rescued, among them six passengers were injured. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

4

Passengers On Board

36

Estimated Survivors

40

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 40

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Guayaramerín – San Joaquín

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Bolivia

Aircraft Details

Registration

CP-2165

MSN

10592

Year of Manufacture

1979