Estado: | |
Fecha: | domingo 16 septiembre 1984 |
Tipo: |  Boeing 737-270 |
Operador: | Iraqi Airways |
Registración: | YI-AGI |
Numéro de série: | 20893/371 |
Año de Construcción: | 1974 |
Motores: | 2 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-15 |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: |
Total: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 110 |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Ninguno |
Ubicación: | Baghdad-Saddam International Airport (SDA) ( Irak)
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Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
Naturaleza: | Vuelo Internacional Programado |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | Larnaca Airport (LCA/LCLK), Chipre |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Baghdad-Saddam International Airport (SDA/ORBS), Irak |
Descripción:Three Iranian men, attempting to hijack the aircraft, were shot and killed by Iraqi security agents positioned aboard the aircraft. The attempted hijacking began when one of the hijackers carrying a bottle, wrapped in paper, opened the cockpit door and shouted that he was hijacking the aircraft. At this time the security agents shot and killed him and his two accomplices.
Fuentes:
» De Telegraaf 17-9-1984
»
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNKGZGGi8qU
Fotos
Map
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 Larnaca Airport to Baghdad-Saddam International Airport as the crow flies is 987 km (617 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.