1987 Alianza Lima plane crash · Pacific Ocean
On December 8, 1987, 1987 Alianza Lima plane crash (Pacific Ocean). 43 people died.
- Date
- December 8, 1987
- Place
- Pacific Ocean
- Operator
- Peruvian Navy
- Killed
- 43
- Position
- 11.967°S, 77.160°W
- Wikidata ID
- Q1705140
From Wikipedia
The 1987 Alianza Lima air disaster occurred on 8 December 1987, when a Peruvian Navy Fokker F27-400M chartered by Peruvian football club Alianza Lima crashed into the Pacific Ocean seven miles from Jorge Chávez International Airport near the city of Callao. Of the 43 people on board, only the pilot survived.
The Peruvian Naval Aviation Commission investigated the accident and created a report but never officially disclosed its content. Eventually, the Navy's accident report was discovered and details of it were released. In the report, investigators cited pilot error as the primary cause of the accident.
Text from Wikipedia, “1987 Alianza Lima plane crash”, CC BY-SA 4.0; shortened to the introduction. Authors.
More accidents in Pacific Ocean
- United Airlines Flight 811, Feb 24, 1989
- Pan Am Flight 830, Aug 11, 1982
- China Airlines Flight 006, Feb 19, 1985
Browse: Peru
Source: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Figures such as deaths are as recorded there and may differ from official reports.
