Crash of a Lockheed 18-56-23 LodeStar off Lima: 5 killed

Date & Time: Apr 2, 1967
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
N706G
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Miami – Lima – Asunción
MSN:
2625
YOM:
1944
Country:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
3
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
While approaching Lima-Callao-Jorge Chávez Airport, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and crashed into the sea few km off shore. All five occupants were killed. They were performing a flight from Miami to Asunción with an intermediate stop in Lima.