- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: August 04, 1965
Time: 2334
Location: Panama City, Panama
Operator: Rutas Internacionales Peruanes
Flight #: ?
Route: Panama City - Miami
AC Type: Douglas C-54D
Registration: OB-R-769
cn / ln: 10826
Aboard: 7   (passengers:4  crew:3)
Fatalities: 7   (passengers:4  crew:3)
Ground: 0
Summary: The No. 2 engine of the cargo plane caught fire while it was taking off. A fire and a fuel tank explosion caused the plane to descend uncontrollably and crash.
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