Aviation Crash Map

Boeing 757-223 N650AA

20 September 1998 · La Paz, Bolivia · No injuries

Summary

On 20 September 1998 at about 09:55 local time, a Boeing 757-223 registered N650AA, operated by American Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident near La Paz, Bolivia. 162 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 09:55
Classification
Accident
Location
La Paz, Bolivia
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 757-223
Registration
N650AA
Category
Airplane
Operating rule
Part 121: Air Carrier
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Miami → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Not Reported
NTSB number
MIA98WA251

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
162 0 0 0 162

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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