Crashed beside the runway at Cusco Airport on a post-maintenance test flight. Operator reports it as mechanical failure. On board were Jose Sanchez Caballero (pilot), Neffry Palomino and Daniel Delgado (mechanics).

Date:

21 May, 2011

Reg:

OB-1891-P

Make:

Bell

Model:

B204

MSN:

2196

Location:

beside the runway at Cusco Airport

Country:

Peru

Civil / Military:

Civil

Operator:

Andes-Servicios-Aereos

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