Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 9 September 1967
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Avianca
Registration Number: HK-101
Location: Santiago Airport (SCU) –
ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 20
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
A Douglas DC-3 aircraft was hijacked by three passengers shortly after takeoff from Barranquilla, directing it to Cuba.A Douglas DC-3 aircraft was hijacked by three passengers shortly after takeoff from Barranquilla, directing it to Cuba.
Description
A Douglas DC-3 was hijacked by three passengers, shortly after takeoff from Barranquilla. They demanded to be taken to Cuba. The plane continued to Santiago Airport (SCU), Cuba.
Source of Information
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