Incident Date:
March 10, 1973
Incident Successful: No
Location: Charlo, New Brunswick Canada
Perpetrators:
Event Type: Unknown
Weapon Type(s): Firearms (Unknown Gun Type)
Organization Type:
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: Yes
Target Information
1- Airports & Aircraft(Aircraft (not at an airport))
Canadian Target: Yes
Canadian Victim:
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Perpetrators: 1 involved, 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "03/10/1973: A lone male boarded an Eastern Provincial Airways Dart-Heral plane at its stop in Charlo, New Brunswick. The plane was flying from Halifax to Montreal and had 46 persons on board. A stewardess informed the captain that the man was carrying a gun in his belt. Upon arrival in Montreal, the man was arrested and a mental examination was ordered."
References: 1) "Kellett, A., Beanlands, B., Deacon, J., Jeffrey, H., & Lapalme, C. (1991). Terrorism in Canada 1960-1989, User Report no. 1990-16. Ottawa: Solicitor General Canada, National Security Coordination Centre, Police and Security Branch. p. 396"
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