Hijacking
Last updated: 20 June 2013
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | 04 ENE 1973 |
| Tipo: | Convair |
| Operador: | Pacific Western Airlines |
| Registración: | registration unknown |
| Numéro de série: | |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Destruido |
| Ubicación: | Vancouver International Airport, BC (YVR) (Canadá) |
| Fase: | Desconocido (UNK) |
| Naturaleza: | Desconocido |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Vancouver International Airport, BC (YVR/CYVR), Canadá |
| Penticton Airport, BC (YYF/CYYF), Canadá |
One hijacker demanded money and to be taken to North Vietnam. Plane stormed/hijacker arrested. 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 Vancouver International Airport, BC to Penticton Airport, BC as the crow flies is 259 km (162 miles).
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.
