Lima - iquitos

After touchdown on runway 06 at Iquitos-Coronel Francisco Secada Vignetta Airport, the aircraft went out of control and veered off runway to the left. It contacted small trees and bushes, lost its right wing and came to rest 100 metres to the left of the runway, broken in two. A fire erupted but was quickly extinguished. All four crew members were slightly injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

Lima - iquitos

Aircraft

Antonov AN-32

Registration

OB-2120-P

MSN

18 05

Year of Manufacture

1989

Operator

AerCaribe Peru

Date

October 14, 2020 at 01:21 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Iquitos-Coronel Francisco Secada Vignetta Loreto

Region

South America • Peru

Narrative Report

On October 14, 2020 at 01:21 PM, Lima - iquitos experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-32, operated by AerCaribe Peru, with the event recorded near Iquitos-Coronel Francisco Secada Vignetta Loreto.

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

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

After touchdown on runway 06 at Iquitos-Coronel Francisco Secada Vignetta Airport, the aircraft went out of control and veered off runway to the left. It contacted small trees and bushes, lost its right wing and came to rest 100 metres to the left of the runway, broken in two. A fire erupted but was quickly extinguished. All four crew members were slightly injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration OB-2120-P, MSN 18 05, year of manufacture 1989.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

After touchdown on runway 06 at Iquitos-Coronel Francisco Secada Vignetta Airport, the aircraft went out of control and veered off runway to the left. It contacted small trees and bushes, lost its right wing and came to rest 100 metres to the left of the runway, broken in two. A fire erupted but was quickly extinguished. All four crew members were slightly injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

4

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

4

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Lima - iquitos

Operator

AerCaribe Peru

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Peru

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Antonov AN-32

Registration

OB-2120-P

MSN

18 05

Year of Manufacture

1989

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