Hijacking description
Last updated: 26 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 08 APR 1972 |
| Type: | Boeing 727 |
| Operator: | Faucett |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | at an unknown location () |
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Piura Airport (PIU/SPUR), Peru |
| Chiclayo-Capitan FAP Jose Abelardo Quiñones Airport (CIX/SPHI), Peru |
Two hijackers. Hijackers taken down. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
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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 Piura Airport to Chiclayo-Capitan FAP Jose Abelardo Quiñones Airport as the crow flies is 195 km (122 miles).
Distance from Piura Airport to Chiclayo-Capitan FAP Jose Abelardo Quiñones Airport as the crow flies is 195 km (122 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.
