Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 10 July 1969
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-54B-1-DC (DC-4)
Owner/operator: SAM Colombia
Registration Number: HK-558
Location: Bogot -Eldorado Airport (BOG) – ÿ Colombia
Phase of Flight: En route
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 26
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
A SAM Colombia Flight 202 was hijacked by a male passenger during descent to Bogot -Eldorado Airport (BOG), Colombia. The hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba.A SAM Colombia Flight 202 was hijacked by a male passenger during descent to Bogot -Eldorado Airport (BOG), Colombia. The hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba.

Description

SAM Colombia Flight 202 was hijacked by a male passenger during the descent towards Bogot -Eldorado Airport (BOG), Colombia. The hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. He was overpowered before landing.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Hijacking by a male passenger.Hijacking by a male passenger.

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