Lima – Pisco

The single engine aircraft departed Lima-Callao-Jorge Chávez Airport bound for Pisco. While cruising in foggy conditions east of Lima, the airplane collided with a mountain located between La Molina and Villa Maria del Triunfo. The wreckage was found in the evening, around 1840LT, and all three occupants were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Lima – Pisco

Registration

PNP-248

MSN

207-0379

Year of Manufacture

1977

Date

November 20, 2014 at 02:30 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Government

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Crash Location

La Molina Lima

Region

South America • Peru

Coordinates

-12.0697°, -76.9488°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On November 20, 2014 at 02:30 PM, Lima – Pisco experienced a crash involving Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, operated by Policía Nacional del Peru, with the event recorded near La Molina Lima.

The flight was categorized as government and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 2, passenger fatalities: 2, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The single engine aircraft departed Lima-Callao-Jorge Chávez Airport bound for Pisco. While cruising in foggy conditions east of Lima, the airplane collided with a mountain located between La Molina and Villa Maria del Triunfo. The wreckage was found in the evening, around 1840LT, and all three occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration PNP-248, MSN 207-0379, year of manufacture 1977.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -12.0697°, -76.9488°.

Fatalities

Total

3

Crew

1

Passengers

2

Other

0

Crash Summary

The single engine aircraft departed Lima-Callao-Jorge Chávez Airport bound for Pisco. While cruising in foggy conditions east of Lima, the airplane collided with a mountain located between La Molina and Villa Maria del Triunfo. The wreckage was found in the evening, around 1840LT, and all three occupants were killed.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

2

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Lima – Pisco

Flight Type

Government

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Region / Country

South America • Peru

Aircraft Details

Registration

PNP-248

MSN

207-0379

Year of Manufacture

1977