On October 19, local time, an aviation emergency occurred at Peru's Jorge Chávez International Airport. A passenger plane originally scheduled to fly to Piura, Peru, suddenly caught fire on the left side engine during takeoff, and the flight was forced to stop taking off. According to the passenger on board, when the plane was speeding up and preparing to take off, the passengers saw the engine catching fire through the porthole. The orange flame once illuminated the cabin. Firefighters immediately rushed to the scene and brought the fire under control. LATAM Peru later said that the flight involved was LA2302 Lima-Piura. It had arranged for passengers to disembark and transfer the affected passengers to other flights. The incident caused flight delays, and the relevant situation is still subject to further confirmation.

On October 19, local time, an aviation emergency occurred at Peru's Jorge Chávez International Airport. A passenger plane originally scheduled to fly to Piura, Peru, suddenly caught fire on the left side engine during takeoff, and the flight was forced to stop taking off. According to the passenger on board, when the plane was speeding up and preparing to take off, the passengers saw the engine catching fire through the porthole. The orange flame once illuminated the cabin. Firefighters immediately rushed to the scene and brought the fire under control. LATAM Peru later said that the flight in question was LA2302 Lima-Piura. It had arranged for passengers to disembark and transfer the affected passengers to other flights. The incident caused flight delays, and the relevant situation is still subject to further confirmation.