Lima - Jauja

On March 28, 2017 at 04:28 PM, Lima - Jauja experienced a crash involving Boeing 737-300, operated by Peruvian Airlines, with the event recorded near Jauja Junín.

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.

149 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 149 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 7, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 142, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. The aircraft departed Lima-Jorge Chavez Airport on a 20-minute flight to Jauja, carrying 142 passengers and 7 seven crew members. The approach to Jauja-Francisco Carlé was uneventful and completed in good weather conditions. Two seconds after the nose gear touched down on runway 31, the crew activated the reverse systems when he felt strong vibrations and oscillations. The aircraft started to bounce and became uncontrollable. The right main gear collapsed then the aircraft veered off runway to the right, lost its right engine and came to rest in a grassy area, bursting into flames. All 149 occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was totally destroyed by fire.

Aircraft reference details include registration OB-2036-P, MSN 25071/2039, year of manufacture 1991.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -11.6884°, -75.5677°.