Hijacking description
Last updated: 24 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 23 JUN 1972 |
| Type: | Boeing 727 |
| Operator: | American Airlines |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 101 |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | at an unknown location () |
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Saint Louis-Lambert International Airport, MO (STL/KSTL), United States of America |
| Tulsa International Airport, OK (TUL/KTUL), United States of America | |
| Flightnumber: | 119 |
Hijacker parachuted near Peru, IN after getting 502,000 USD ransom money; later captured.
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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 Saint Louis-Lambert International Airport, MO to Tulsa International Airport, OK as the crow flies is 560 km (350 miles).
Distance from Saint Louis-Lambert International Airport, MO to Tulsa International Airport, OK as the crow flies is 560 km (350 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.
