| Date: | Wednesday 20 February 2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-8-301 |
| Owner/operator: | AIRES Colombia |
| Registration: | HK-3951X |
| MSN: | 184 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1989 |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada PW123 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 34 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Unlawful Interference |
| Location: | Hobo -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Neiva-La Marguita Airport (NVA/SKNV) |
| Bogotá-Eldorado Airport (BOG/SKBO) |
Hijacked by four leftist guerrillas forcing it to land in a rural town and kidnapping a senator who was on board.
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Images:
photo (c) Peter Gralla; Villavicencio Airport (VVC/SKVV); 02 February 1999
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