OB-R-653 — routes, history & safety record

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

April 20, 1972Accident
The airplane departed Chiclayo Airport at 1524LT on a cargo flight to Tarapoto with an intermediate stop in Moyobamba. At 1615LT, the crew contacted ATC to obtain traffic and weather information for Moyobamba Airport. Five minutes later, while cruising in clouds, the airplane struck the slope of Mt Killukichu.
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) · 6 fatalities
It was determined that the crew was flying at an insufficient altitude and under VFR mode in IMC conditions. Full accident record