Descripción del Accidente ASN 04 JAN 1973 Convair CV-640 registration unknown - Vancouver International Airport, BC (YVR)
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Fecha:jueves 4 enero 1973
Hora:12:00
Tipo:Silhouette image of generic CVLT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Convair CV-640
Operador:Pacific Western Airlines
Registración: registration unknown
Numéro de série:
Año de Construcción:
Tripulación:Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes:
Pasajeros:Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 15
Total:Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes:
Daños en la Aeronave: Ninguno
Ubicación:Vancouver International Airport, BC (YVR) (   Canadá)
Fase: En Espera (STD)
Naturaleza:Vuelo Doméstico Programado
Aeropuerto de Salida:Vancouver International Airport, BC (YVR/CYVR), Canadá
Aeropuerto de Llegada:Penticton Airport, BC (YYF/CYYF), Canadá
Descripción:
The aircraft was hijacked the aircraft prior to takeoff. He demanded money ($2 million) and to be taken to North Vietnam.
He was arrested and appeared to have carried two toy guns.

Fuentes:
» Victoria Daily Colonist January 5, 197


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Distance from Vancouver International Airport, BC to Penticton Airport, BC as the crow flies is 259 km (162 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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