Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 21 June 1977
Aircraft Type: Boeing 727-100
Owner/operator: LAN Chile
Location: Mendoza –
ÿ Chile
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft itself.The aircraft itself.
Category: Unlawful Interference
A single hijacker successfully hijacked a commercial aircraft during a short period, resulting in immediate arrest. The incident occurred within a timeframe of less than one day.A single hijacker successfully hijacked a commercial aircraft during a short period, resulting in immediate arrest. The incident occurred within a timeframe of less than one day.
Description
One hijacker. Plane stormed/hijacker arrested. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Primary Cause
Hijacking of a commercial aircraft.Hijacking of a commercial aircraft.Share on:
