Narrative:
A man, accompanied by two woman and an infant, hijacked the F-27 and demanded to be flown to Havana, Cuba. The pilot landed in Haiti but could not refuel there. He continued to Cuba and landed at Santiago (SCU).
» Amigoe di Curacao (13 May 1970)
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 24 January 1970 |
| Type: |  Fokker F-27 Friendship 500 |
| Operator: | ALM - Antillean Airlines |
| Registration: | PJ-FRE |
| MSN: | 10364 |
| First flight: | 1968 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 31 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Santiago-Antonio Maceo Airport (SCU) ( Cuba)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Santo Domingo (unknown airport), Dominican Republic |
| Curaçao-Dr. Albert Plesman Airport (CUR/TNCC), Curaçao | |
| Flightnumber: | LM402 |
A man, accompanied by two woman and an infant, hijacked the F-27 and demanded to be flown to Havana, Cuba. The pilot landed in Haiti but could not refuel there. He continued to Cuba and landed at Santiago (SCU).
Sources:
» De Telegraaf, 26-1-1970» Amigoe di Curacao (13 May 1970)
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