Estado: | |
Fecha: | viernes 7 enero 1972 |
Tipo: | Boeing 727-200 |
Operador: | Pacific Southwest Airlines - PSA |
Registración: | registration unknown |
Numéro de série: | |
Año de Construcción: | |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 10 |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 141 |
Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 151 |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Ninguno |
Ubicación: | Havana-José Martí International Airport (HAV) ( Cuba)
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Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico Programado |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO), Estados Unidos de América |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX), Estados Unidos de América |
Número de Vuelo: | PS902 |
Descripción:PSA Flight 902 was hijacked 30 minutes after takeoff from San Francisco. A man got up from his seat and drew a sawed-off shotgun, threatening a flight attendant. He was accompanied by a woman, carrying a gun, and a small child.
The aircraft landed at Los Angeles, California where it was refueled. All passengers were allowed to deplane. Next stop was Tampa, Florida, again to refuel. The flight then continued to Havana, Cuba, where the three got off.
Fuentes:
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St. Petersburg Times - Jan 8, 1972
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
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Distance from San Francisco International Airport, CA to Los Angeles International Airport, CA as the crow flies is 540 km (337 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.