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Dead After Cessna Grand Caravan Sightseeing Flight Crashes Near Peru's Nazca Lines
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A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan sightseeing flight crashed near Peru’s Nazca Lines on Saturday, killing all 13 people onboard. The aircraft, registered as OB-2001, departed Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera Airport at 12:10 p.m. local time for an overflight of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Authorities say the crew declared an emergency about 50 minutes later, and the crash occurred around 1:20 p.m. in southern Ica, roughly 4 miles from Nazca and about 12 miles from the Nazca Lines area, with the wreckage quickly engulfed in flames.
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