| Date: | Friday 10 April 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-3 |
| Owner/operator: | COHATA - Compagnie Haitienne de Transports Aériens |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 32 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Unlawful Interference |
| Location: | Santiago Airport (SCU) -
 Cuba
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Les Cayes Airport (CYA/MTCA) |
| Port-au-Prince-Mais Gate Airport (PAP/MTPP) |
The Haitian DC-3 was hijacked by six rebels. They shot and killed the captain and forced the copilot to fly to Cuba.
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