No fatalities

Uncommanded Right-Engine Shutdown on a Boeing 767-316ER in Peru

Lima, Peru

On January 11, 2016, a BOEING 767 316 operated by LAN Airlines was involved in an aviation accident near Lima, Peru. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 13 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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BOEING 767 316
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A Boeing 767-316ER experienced an uncommanded shutdown of its right engine on January 11, 2016. The engine was restarted, and the flight reached its intended destination. The Peruvian CIAA is investigating.

Incident Overview On January 11, 2016, a Boeing 767-316ER equipped with two General Electric CF6-80C2B6F turbofan engines experienced an uncommanded shutdown of the right engine during flight. ## Operational Outcome The flight crew successfully restarted the affected engine, and the aircraft continued to its intended destination without further reported interruption. ## Investigation The Peruvian Commission of Aviation Accidents Investigation (CIAA) is conducting the investigation into the event. No registration, operator, or specific location details are provided in the source material.