Peruvian Plane Crash

On December 24, 1971, a plane carrying 92 people crashed in the Peruvian jungle. Only one person survived...

Juliane Koepcke's Story

Meet Juliane Koepcke, a 17-year-old girl who was traveling with her mother when the plane went down

The Crash

The Crash

The plane disintegrated in mid-air, leaving Juliane as the sole survivor

Surviving the Jungle

Juliane survived for 11 days in the jungle with no food or water, until she was rescued by local loggers

Reunion

Juliane was reunited with her father, who had been searching for her everywhere

Miracle Survival

Juliane's survival is considered one of the most miraculous in aviation history