| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | December 08, 1987 |
| Time: | 2015 |
| Location: | Off Lima, Peru |
| Operator: | Peruvian Naval Aviation |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Pucallpa - Lima |
| AC Type: | Fokker F-27 Friendship 400M |
| Registration: | AE-560 |
| cn / ln: | 10548 |
| Aboard: | 43 (passengers:37 crew:6) |
| Fatalities: | 42 (passengers:37 crew:5) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The plane was observed during a fly-by to check that the landing gear was down. After attempting another approach the aircraft crashed into the sea. All members of the Alianza Lima soccer team killed. The pilots' lack of experience flying at night and misreading the manual for procedures in emergency situations. |
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