- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: January 14, 1970
Time: ?
Location: Mt. Pumacona, Peru
Operator: Faucett
Flight #: ?
Route: Trujillo - Juanjui
AC Type: Douglas DC-4
Registration: OB-R-776
cn / ln: 10591
Aboard: 28   (passengers:24  crew:4)
Fatalities: 28   (passengers:24  crew:4)
Ground: 0
Summary: Flew into a 10,500 ft. mountain. The mental state of the pilot-in-command adversely affected his judgement and efficiency. Contributing factors ATC error, navigational aids not functional.
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