Date:	Thursday 25 May 1972
Time:
Type:	Boeing 727-116
Owner/operator:	LAN Chile
Registration:	CC-CAG
MSN:	19811/520
Year of manufacture:	1968
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 50
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Minor, repaired
Category:	Unlawful Interference
Location:	near Montego Bay -   Jamaica
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:	Panama City-Tocumen International Airport (PTY/MPTO)
Destination airport:	Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA)

Narrative:
One hour and 18 minutes after takeoff from Panama City a homemade pipe bomb exploded in the ice water fountain service compartment. A rapid decompression followed. A successful emergency landing was carried out at Montego Bay, Jamaica at 13:10.

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