Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 11 January 1969
Aircraft Type: Convair CV-990 Coronado
Owner/operator: APSA – Aerovias Peruanas
Location: Havana-Jos‚ Mart¡ International Airport (HAV) – ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: En route
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 118
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
A commercial aircraft was hijacked while en route to Cuba, resulting in a potential security incident.A commercial aircraft was hijacked while en route to Cuba, resulting in a potential security incident.

Description

The aircraft was hijacked to Cuba.

Source of Information

https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SGFSAAAAIBAJ&sjid=v3sDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6325%2C2245811https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SGFSAAAAIBAJ&sjid=v3sDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6325%2C2245811

Primary Cause

Unknown ? Potential for political or illicit activity leading to hijacking.Unknown ? Potential for political or illicit activity leading to hijacking.

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