| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | December 22, 1979 |
| Time: | 1400 |
| Location: | Near Puerto Esperanza, Peru |
| Operator: | Fuerza Aérea del Peru |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Pucallpa - Puerto Esperanza |
| AC Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo |
| Registration: | FAP-348 |
| cn / ln: | 55 |
| Aboard: | 29 (passengers:24 crew:5) |
| Fatalities: | 29 (passengers:24 crew:5) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Crashed into the jungle on a domestic flight 20 miles from its destination. Severe thunderstorms associated with windshear and a hurricane is believed to have caused the crash. |
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