
Descripción:
SAM Colombia flight 601 was hijacked by a male passenger armed with a gun. The airplane was en route from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Cartagena (CTG), MedellÃn and Cali, Colombia.
The hijacked demanded to be flown to Cuba.
» El Tiempo - 6 Feb 1969
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | miércoles 5 febrero 1969 |
| Tipo: |  Douglas C-54G-1-DO (DC-4) |
| Operador: | SAM Colombia |
| Registración: | HK-1065 |
| Numéro de série: | 35943 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1945 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 43 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 47 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Destruido |
| Ubicación: | Santiago Airport (SCU) ( Cuba)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ/SKBQ), Colombia |
| Cartagena Airport (CTG/SKCG), Colombia | |
| Número de Vuelo: | MM601 |
SAM Colombia flight 601 was hijacked by a male passenger armed with a gun. The airplane was en route from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Cartagena (CTG), MedellÃn and Cali, Colombia.
The hijacked demanded to be flown to Cuba.
Fuentes:
» El Tiempo - 12 Mar 1969» El Tiempo - 6 Feb 1969
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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 Cartagena Airport as the crow flies is 94 km (59 miles).
Distance from Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Cartagena Airport as the crow flies is 94 km (59 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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