| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | August 23, 2005 |
| Time: | 15:06 |
| Location: | Near Pucallpa, Peru |
| Operator: | TANS Peru |
| Flight #: | 204 |
| Route: | Lima - Pucallpa - Iquitos |
| AC Type: | Boeing B-737-244 |
| Registration: | OB-1809 |
| cn / ln: | 22580/87 |
| Aboard: | 98 (passengers:92 crew:6) |
| Fatalities: | 40 (passengers:36 crew:4) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The plane was about to land at Pucallpa when it ran into strong winds from a tropical storm. The pilot tried to make an emergency landing without its landing gear on a road near the jungle airport. The plane crashed, broke up and caught fire about 2 miles from the airport. |
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