Hijacking description
Last updated: 22 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 01 MAR 1975 |
| Type: | Boeing 737-200 |
| Operator: | Iraqi Airways |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | at an unknown location () |
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Mosul Airport (OSM), Iraq |
| Baghdad International Airport (SDA/ORBS), Iraq |
Three hijackers. Hijackers surrendered. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
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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 Mosul Airport to Baghdad International Airport as the crow flies is 350 km (219 miles).
Distance from Mosul Airport to Baghdad International Airport as the crow flies is 350 km (219 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.
