| Date: | Monday 21 January 1974 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers 745D Viscount |
| Owner/operator: | Aeropesca Colombia |
| Registration: | HK-1319 |
| MSN: | 232 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Dart 510 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 52 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Unlawful Interference |
| Location: | Havana-Rancho Boyeros Airport (HAV) -
 Cuba
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport (PSO/SKPS) |
| Popayán-Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN/SKPP) |
A Vickers Viscount passenger plane, operated by Aeropesca Colombia, was hijacked after takeoff from Pasto, Colombia.
The airplane departed Pasto (PSO) at 10:10, bound for Popayán (PPN) and Bogotá (BOG). The male hijacker demanded to be flown to Cuba. Refueling stops were made at Cali and Barranquilla. The plane departed for Havana at 19:40,
Sources:
El Tiempo - 22 Jan. 1974
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