Aviation Crash Map

Boeing B-757-23A N52AW

2 October 1996 · Lima, Peru · Fatal

Summary

On 2 October 1996 at about 00:42 local time, a Boeing B-757-23A registered N52AW was involved in an accident near Lima, Peru. 70 people were on board and 70 died. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:42
Classification
Accident
Location
Lima, Peru
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing B-757-23A
Registration
N52AW
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 129: Foreign
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
NTSB number
DCA97RA001

People

70 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
70 70 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.

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