Flugunfall 20 OCT 1971 einer Vickers Viscount registration unknown -
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Datum:Mittwoch 20 Oktober 1971
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic VISC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Vickers Viscount
Fluggesellschaft:SAETA
Kennzeichen: registration unknown
Werknummer:
Baujahr:
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 4
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 27
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 31
Sachschaden: Unbekannt
Unfallort:at an unknown location (   Kuba)
Flugphase: Während des Fluges (ENR)
Betriebsart:Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug
Flug von:Quito-Mariscal Sucre Airport (UIO/SEQU), Ecuador
Flug nach:Cuenca Airport (CUE/SECU), Ecuador
Unfallbericht:
The aircraft was hijacked by six passengers during a domestic flight from Quito to Cuenca in Ecuador.
The hijackers demanded to be flown to Cuba. The aircraft made intermediate stops at Panama City and San Andrés.

Informationsquelle:
» ABC (Madrid) 21 October 1971, p39


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Distance from Quito-Mariscal Sucre Airport to Cuenca Airport as the crow flies is 309 km (193 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.
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