Hijacking
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 25 JUN 1969 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8 |
| Fluggesellschaft: | United Air Lines |
| Kennzeichen: | registration unknown |
| Werknummer: | |
| Baujahr: | |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 8 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 50 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 58 |
| Sachschaden: | Unbekannt |
| Unfallort: | Havana-José Martí International Airport (HAV) (Kuba) |
| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug |
| Flug von: | Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX), USA |
| New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK), USA | |
| Flugnummer: | 14 |
Hijacked over Riverside, CA, shortly after takeoff from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX). The hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba.
Informationsquelle:
» Daytona Beach Sunday News-Journal - Jun 26, 1969
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 Los Angeles International Airport, CA to New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY as the crow flies is 3948 km (2468 miles).
Distance from Los Angeles International Airport, CA to New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY as the crow flies is 3948 km (2468 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.
