Hijacking
Last updated: 21 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 28 JAN 1978 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | NAMC YS-11 |
| Fluggesellschaft: | Piedmont Airlines |
| Kennzeichen: | registration unknown |
| Werknummer: | |
| Baujahr: | |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 14 |
| Sachschaden: | Unbekannt |
| Unfallort: | Kinston, New Bern (USA) |
| Flugphase: | Unbekannt (UNK) |
| Betriebsart: | Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug |
| Flug von: | Kinston-Stallings Field, NC (ISO), USA |
| Wilmington-New Hanover County Airport, NC (ILM/KILM), USA | |
| Flugnummer: | 964 |
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. Hijacker taken down. 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 Kinston-Stallings Field, NC to Wilmington-New Hanover County Airport, NC as the crow flies is 120 km (75 miles).
Distance from Kinston-Stallings Field, NC to Wilmington-New Hanover County Airport, NC as the crow flies is 120 km (75 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.
