| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | August 09, 1970 |
| Time: | 1500 |
| Location: | Near Cuzco, Peru |
| Operator: | Lineas Aereas Nacionales SA (Peru) |
| Flight #: | 502 |
| Route: | Cuzco - Lima |
| AC Type: | Lockheed 188A Electra |
| Registration: | OB-R939 |
| cn / ln: | 1106 |
| Aboard: | 100 (passengers:91 crew:9) |
| Fatalities: | 99 (passengers:91 crew:8) |
| Ground: | 2 |
| Summary: | The flight crashed shortly after takeoff after the No. 3 engine failed. Procedural error after an emergency occurred. With flaps retracted, the aircraft lost altitude and crashed while in a turn. The improper execution of engine-out procedures by the flight crew with contributing factors of improper loading of the aircraft and improper maintenance procedures by company personnel. |
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