Hijacking description
Last updated: 18 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 12 NOV 1980 |
| Type: | Convair |
| Operator: | ARCO - Aerolineas Colonia |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Buenos Aires, BA (Argentina) |
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Colonia Catriel Airport, RN (CCT), Argentina |
| Buenos Aires (unknown airport), BA, Argentina |
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. Hijacker surrendered. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
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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.
