Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 12 December 1971
Aircraft Type: BAC One-Eleven 412EB
Owner/operator: L¡neas Areas de Nicaragua – LANICA
Registration Number: AN-BBI
Location: San Jos –
ÿ Costa Rica
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
Three hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba. A plane was stormed and subsequently arrested. The hijacking lasted less than one day.Three hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba. A plane was stormed and subsequently arrested. The hijacking lasted less than one day.
Description
Three hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba. Plane stormed/hijackers arrested. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Source of Information
http://www.bac1-11jet.co.uk, https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=BZGggv0hN9sC&dat=19711213&printsec=frontpage&hl=enhttp://www.bac1-11jet.co.uk, https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=BZGggv0hN9sC&dat=19711213&printsec=frontpage&hl=enPrimary Cause
Hijacking of a commercial aircraft.Hijacking of a commercial aircraft.Share on:
