Hijacking
Last updated: 19 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 21 MRZ 1968 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Convair CV-440 |
| Fluggesellschaft: | AVENSA |
| Kennzeichen: | registration unknown |
| Werknummer: | |
| Baujahr: | |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Sachschaden: | Unbekannt |
| Unfallort: | at an unknown location (Kuba) |
| Flugphase: | Unbekannt (UNK) |
| Betriebsart: | Unbekannt |
| Flug von: | Caracas Airport (CCS/SVMI), Venezuela |
| Maracaibo-Grano de Oro Airport, Venezuela |
Three hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Informationsquelle:
Sample newspaper article from Newspaperarchive.com
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Caracas Airport to Maracaibo-Grano de Oro Airport as the crow flies is 505 km (316 miles).
Distance from Caracas Airport to Maracaibo-Grano de Oro Airport as the crow flies is 505 km (316 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
