Date: | January 09, 2003 |
Location: | Near Chachapoyas, Peru |
Aircraft: | Fokker 28 Fellowship 1000 |
Reg: | OB-1396 |
Airline: | TANS Airlines |
Flight No: | 222 |
Fatalities: | 46 : 46 |
The aircraft crashed into 11,500 ft. Coloque mountain at an altitude of 7,550 ft., about 30 minutes after leaving Chiclayo and three minutes from landing at Chachapoyas. Controlled flight into terrain. Crew did not follow standard procedures. Lack of communication between the crew. |