Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 21 March 1968
Aircraft Type: Convair CV-580
Owner/operator: AVENSA
Registration Number: YV-C-AVA
Location: Santiago Airport (SCU) –
ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 50
Component Affected: The aircraft itself ? specifically, its route or destination, potentially impacting its operational capabilities or security.The aircraft itself ? specifically, its route or destination, potentially impacting its operational capabilities or security.
Category: Unlawful Interference
Three hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba.Three hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba.
Description
Three hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=251QAAAAIBAJ&sjid=UlwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5566%2C886738https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=251QAAAAIBAJ&sjid=UlwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5566%2C886738Primary Cause
Possible demand for a specific destination, potentially linked to a political or ideological motive.Possible demand for a specific destination, potentially linked to a political or ideological motive.Share on:
