Havana - Baracoa

On February 3, 1980 at 12:00 AM, Havana - Baracoa experienced a crash involving Yakovlev Yak-40, operated by Cubana de Aviación, with the event recorded near Baracoa Guantánamo.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

37 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 36 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 2.7%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 33, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed in unknown circumstances upon landing at Baracoa Airport. A passenger was killed while other occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration CU-T1219, MSN 9 84 09 59, year of manufacture 1978.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 20.2377°, -74.4561°.