Fokker F27 Friendship crash, Dec 22, 1994, Guayaramerín
Fokker F27 Friendship accident on December 22, 1994 near Guayaramerín, Beni, Bolivia with no fatalities. Cause: A clogged filter on the fuel line to...
- Date: December 22, 1994
- Aircraft: Fokker F27 Friendship
- Location: Guayaramerín, Beni, Bolivia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: A clogged filter on the fuel line to the right engine caused a momentary loss of engine power during the takeoff roll.
During takeoff from Guayaramerin the right engine lost power because a fuel line filter was clogged. The crew aborted the takeoff, but the aircraft overran the runway and came to rest in trees. All 40 occupants survived, six passengers were injured, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.