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LANSA Flight 502

99Fatalities
1Survivors
100On board

Accident details

What happened

A Lockheed L-188 Electra turboprop crashes and burns shortly after takeoff from Cuzco, Peru, killing 99 people on the plane and two on the ground; among the dead are 49 U.S. high school exchange students.

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