Chagual – Lima

On April 18, 2005 at 05:15 PM, Chagual – Lima experienced a crash involving Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, operated by Aero Condor - Servicio de Transporte Aéreo Turistico - STAT, with the event recorded near Lima-Callao-Jorge Chávez Lima.

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

12 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 12 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 10, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. En route from Chagual to Lima, at a distance of of 25 miles from Lima-Callao-Jorge Chávez Airport, the fuel pressure dropped and the left engine stopped. The crew continued the descent to Lima when, on final, the right engine failed as well. Both propellers were feathered and the crew attempted an emergency landing in an open field. The aircraft came to rest 3,5 km from the runway threshold. All 12 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration OB-1700, MSN BB-214, year of manufacture 1977.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -12.0279°, -77.0974°.