| Status: | |
| Datum: | Sonntag 22 September 1968 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  Douglas C-54A-5-DC (DC-4) |
| Fluggesellschaft: | Avianca |
| Kennzeichen: | HK-172 |
| Werknummer: | 10280 |
| Baujahr: | 1944 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 56 |
| Sachschaden: | nicht beschädigt |
| Unfallort: | Santiago Airport (SCU) ( Kuba)
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| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug |
| Flug von: | Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ/SKBQ), Kolumbien |
| Santa Marta Airport (SMR/SKSM), Kolumbien | |
| Flugnummer: | AV654 |
The DC-4 was hijacked by a male passenger who demanded to be taken to Cuba.
The flight departed Barranquilla at 12:08 and landed at Santiago Airport (SCU) at 15:56.
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Santa Marta Airport as the crow flies is 65 km (41 miles).
Distance from Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Santa Marta Airport as the crow flies is 65 km (41 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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