| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | December 13, 1997 |
| Time: | 1705 |
| Location: | La Veriente, Bolivia |
| Operator: | STAP |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Villamontes - Santa Cruz |
| AC Type: | Swearingen SA-226T Metro II |
| Registration: | CP-1635 |
| cn / ln: | TC-359 |
| Aboard: | 19 (passengers:17 crew:2) |
| Fatalities: | 10 (passengers:9 crew:1) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | During take off, shortly after the landing gear was retracted, one of the aircraft's engines lost power and the propeller autofeathered. The aircraft rolled to the right, struck trees and crashed inverted. |
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