Lockheed L-188 Electra crash, Dec 24, 1971 (91 killed), P...
Lockheed L-188 Electra accident on December 24, 1971 near Puerto Inca Huánuco, Peru with 91 fatalities.
- Date: December 24, 1971
- Aircraft: Lockheed L-188 Electra
- Location: Puerto Inca Huánuco, Peru
- Fatalities: 91
- Phase of flight: En route
A LANSA Electra flying from Lima to Pucallpa broke up in a thunderstorm at about 21,000 feet after lightning and turbulence damaged its wings. The aircraft crashed in the Peruvian jungle and 91 of the 92 people aboard died. Juliane Koepcke, who was 17, survived the fall.