Hijacking
Last updated: 18 June 2013
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | 17 MAR 1969 |
| Tipo: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 |
| Operador: | Delta Air Lines |
| Registración: | registration unknown |
| Numéro de série: | |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 60 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 64 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Ninguno |
| Ubicación: | Havana-José Martí International Airport (HAV) (Cuba) |
| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Atlanta Municipal Airport, GA (ATL/KATL), Estados Unidos de América |
| Augusta-Bush Field, GA (AGS/KAGS), Estados Unidos de América | |
| Número de Vuelo: | 518 |
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Fuentes:
Sample newspaper article from Newspaperarchive.com
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Map
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 Atlanta Municipal Airport, GA to Augusta-Bush Field, GA as the crow flies is 229 km (143 miles).
Distance from Atlanta Municipal Airport, GA to Augusta-Bush Field, GA as the crow flies is 229 km (143 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.
