De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter crash, Oct 21, 1992 (8 killed)
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident on October 21, 1992 near Caballococha, Loreto, Peru with 8 fatalities. Cause: Engine failure for unknown reasons...
- Date: October 21, 1992
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter
- Location: Caballococha, Loreto, Peru
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Engine failure for unknown reasons during approach, followed by an emergency landing on the lake.
A TANS Twin Otter 300 on a scheduled flight lost an engine while approaching Caballococha on 21 October 1992. The crew attempted an emergency landing on the lake and the aircraft came down there. Eight people were killed and three were injured.