Single-Engine Aircraft Collision with Terrain Near Lima (PNP-248)

Incident Overview and Route Details A single-engine aircraft departed from Lima-Callao-Jorge Chávez Airport with Pisco as its intended destination. The flight proceeded into foggy conditions while cruising east of Lima. During this phase, the aircraft collided with a mountain situated between La Molina and Villa Maria del Triunfo. ## Discovery and Casualties The wreckage was located in the evening, at approximately 1840 local time. All three individuals on board the aircraft were killed in the accident. ## Official Investigation Findings The official investigation determined that the probable cause of the accident was controlled flight into terrain.