Estado: | |
Fecha: | sábado 16 diciembre 1989 |
Tipo: | Boeing 747 |
Operador: | Air China |
Registración: | registration unknown |
Numéro de série: | |
Año de Construcción: | |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 223 |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Ninguno |
Ubicación: | Fukuoka Airport (FUK) ( Japón)
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Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
Naturaleza: | Vuelo Internacional Programado |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | Shanghai-Hongqiao Airport (SHA/ZSSS), China |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO), Estados Unidos de América |
Número de Vuelo: | CA981 |
Descripción:The Air China flight was hijacked by a Chinese man who demanded to be flown to South Korea. Permission to land there was refused and the flight eventually diverted to Fukuoka (FUK), Japan. The hijacked was shoved out the door by a crew member.
Fuentes:
» Criminal Acts against Civil Aviation: 1989 / FAA
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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 Shanghai-Hongqiao Airport to San Francisco International Airport, CA as the crow flies is 9841 km (6151 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.