Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 21 October 1970
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46 Commando
Owner/operator: Lineas Areas Costarricenses – LACSA
Location: San Andres, Cuba –
ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
On July 26, 1979, seven hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba, resulting in a short-duration hijacking.On July 26, 1979, seven hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba, resulting in a short-duration hijacking.
Description
7 hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Primary Cause
Demand for transportation to Cuba.Demand for transportation to Cuba.Share on: