ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330621
| Date: | Friday 7 January 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 727-200 |
| Owner/operator: | Pacific Southwest Airlines - PSA |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 151 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Havana-José Martí International Airport (HAV) -
 Cuba
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO) |
| Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) |
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.
Sources:
St. Petersburg Times - Jan 8, 1972
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