Status: | |
Datum: | zondag 5 oktober 1975 |
Type: | Boeing 737-287C |
Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Aerolineas Argentinas |
Registratie: | LV-JNE |
Constructienummer: | 20408/265 |
Bouwjaar: | 1970-09-11 (5 years ) |
Motoren: | 2 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9A |
Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
Schade: | Onbekend |
Plaats: | Rafaela Aerodrome, SF ( Argentinië)
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Fase: | Kruisvlucht (ENR) |
Soort vlucht: | Binnenlandse lijnvlucht |
Vliegveld van vertrek: | Buenos Aires (unknown airport), BA, Argentinië |
Vliegveld van aankomst: | Corrientes-Camba Punta Airport, CR (CNQ/SARC), Argentinië |
Beschrijving:The 737 was hijacked by leftist guerrillas. They diverted to plane to Formosa (FMA) where they allowed all passengers to disembark. Another group of guerrillas, involved in an armed raid on a police garrison in Formosa, went on board. The pilot was told to fly to Brazil, but being short on fuel the airplane landed at Rafaela were the hijackers escaped.
Bronnen:
» Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Oct 6, 1975
» Pablo Luciano Potenze (1987) Aviación Comercial Argentina, 1945-1980, Bs.As. Ediciones El Cronista Comercial.
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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.