Aviation accidents in Peru
The NTSB database holds 100 accidents and incidents in Peru, recorded between 1996 to 2026. 33 of them were fatal (33%), and 492 people died.
The deadliest year was 1996, with 201 deaths.
The aircraft types that appear most often are Boeing 737, Cessna 172 and Airbus A320.
58 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
100
Records
33
Fatal
492
Deaths
33%
Share fatal
1996 to 2026
Period
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42 of 100 have coordinates
By decade
Aircraft types involved
All 100 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 1996 | Boeing 737-222 | Arequipa, Peru | Compania de Aviacion Faucett | Fatal | 123 |
| 6 May 1998 | Boeing 737-200 | Andoas, Peru | Air Force of Peru | Fatal | 87 |
| 2 Oct 1996 | Boeing B-757-23A | Lima, Peru | - | Fatal | 70 |
| 9 Jan 2003 | Fokker F-28 MK 1000 | Chachapoyas, Peru | Transportes Aereos Nacionales de la Selva | Fatal | 46 |
| 23 Aug 2005 | Boeing 737-200 | Pucallpa, Peru | Transportes Aereos de Selva (TANS) Peru | Fatal | 45 |
| 6 Jun 2012 | Sikorsky S58 | Cusco, Peru | Helicopteros del Cusco S.a | Fatal | 14 |
| 11 Mar 2008 | Bell 412EP | Santa Cruz, Peru | Helinka S.A.C. | Fatal | 10 |
| 6 Mar 2013 | Beechcraft B200 | La Libertad, Peru | Aero Transporte Sociedad Anonima ATSA | Fatal | 9 |
| 4 Feb 2022 | Cessna 207 | Ica, Peru | - | Fatal | 7 |
| 7 Jan 2013 | Boeing-Vertol 234 | Pucallpa, Peru, Peru | Columbia Helicopters Peru, S.A.C. | Fatal | 7 |
| 25 Feb 2010 | Cessna U206F | Nazca, Peru | Nazca Airlines | Fatal | 7 |
| 2 Oct 2010 | Cessna 185 | Nazca, Peru | Air Nasca | Fatal | 6 |
| 12 Sep 2002 | Cessna U206G | Atalaya, Peru | Aeropantanal EIR Limitada | Fatal | 6 |
| 15 May 2008 | Cessna T210N | Ucayali, Peru | Aero Montanas SA - AMSA | Fatal | 5 |
| 9 Apr 2008 | Cessna U206C | Nazca, Peru | Aero Ica | Fatal | 5 |
| 1 Dec 2011 | Cessna TU206 | Cerro Escalera, Peru | Palmas del Espino S.A. | Fatal | 4 |
| 7 Dec 2002 | Cessna U206G | Pucallpa, Peru | AeroPantanal | Fatal | 4 |
| 10 Oct 2016 | Cessna 207 | Santa Cruz, Cajamarca, Peru | Air Majoro | Fatal | 3 |
| 26 Aug 2015 | Cessna TU206B | Lib Mandy, Peru | Travel Air SAC | Fatal | 3 |
| 1 Oct 2009 | Aerospatiale AS350 | Cusco, Peru | Coyotair S.A.C. | Fatal | 3 |
| 23 Dec 2001 | Cessna 337D | Piura, Peru | Aero Urbe | Fatal | 3 |
| 21 Aug 1997 | Bell 206L-1 | Arica, Peru | Helica del Peru | Fatal | 3 |
| 18 Oct 1996 | Cessna 404 | Bolognesi, Peru | Aerodat, Inc. | Fatal | 3 |
| 9 Mar 1996 | De Havilland DHC-6-200 | Bagua, Peru | Carson Services Inc. | Fatal | 3 |
| 28 Jul 2023 | Cessna 172 | Trujillo, Peru | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 11 Jul 2013 | Diamond DA40-180 | Ticlio, Peru | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 Oct 2009 | Aerospatiale AS350 | Loreto, Peru | Helinka | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Oct 2002 | Cessna 182F | Tarapoto, Peru | Aero Latino Expreso S.A | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 Feb 2002 | Cessna U206G | San Antonio, Peru | Aero Latino Expreso S.A. | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 May 1997 | Bell UH-1H | Roque, Peru | Peru National Police | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Jun 1996 | Aerospatiale SA315B | La Peruanita, Peru | Helica del Peru, S.a. | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Sep 2022 | BAE Systems 3201EP | San Antonio del Estrecho, Peru | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Aug 1997 | Boeing 757-200 | Lima, Peru | Continental Airlines | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Cessna 182 | Pucallpa, Peru | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 2026 | Cessna C152 | Pucallpa, Peru | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 2025 | Piper PA32RT | Contamana, Peru | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 2025 | Boeing 737 | Lima, Peru | - | Unknown | - |
| 27 Dec 2024 | Beechcraft E90 | Pucallpa, Peru | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 2023 | Cessna 172 | Loreto, Peru | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 2022 | Airbus A320 | Lima, Peru | Latam Airlines PerĂº S.a. | Unknown | - |
| 10 May 2022 | Boeing 767-322 | Lima, Peru, Peru | United Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 27 Jun 2021 | Cessna 152 | Lima, Peru | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 2021 | Cessna F177RG | Pucallpa, Ucayali, Peru | Red Wing S.r.l. Red Wing S.r.l. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 2021 | Airbus A320 | Lima, Peru | Sky Airline Peru S.a.c. | No injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 2018 | Boeing 737 | Callao, Peru | Avior | Unknown | - |
| 19 Aug 2018 | De Havilland DHC8 | Callao, Peru | Lc Busre | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 2018 | Piper PA42 | Contamana, Peru | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 2018 | Boeing 737 | Arequipa, Peru | Peruvian Airlines SAC | Unknown | - |
| 18 Apr 2018 | Boeing 737 500 | Cuzco, Peru | LC Busre SAC | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 2018 | Boeing 737 | Lima, Peru | Peruvian Air Lines | No injuries | - |