Boeing 737-222 OB145

1 March 1996 · Arequipa, Peru · Fatal

Summary

On 1 March 1996 at about 01:15 local time, a Boeing 737-222 registered OB145, operated by Compania de Aviacion Faucett, was involved in an accident near Arequipa, Peru. 123 people were on board and 123 died. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 1 March 1996 at 01:15
Classification: Accident
Location: Arequipa, Peru
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Boeing 737-222
Registration: OB145
Operator: Compania de Aviacion Faucett
Operating rule: Non-U.S., Commercial
Purpose of flight: Unknown
Phase of flight: Not recorded
Aircraft damage: Not recorded
NTSB number: DCA96RA034

People

123 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
123	123	0	0	0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record DCA96RA034, from the public aviation accident database.

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