Hijacking description
Last updated: 19 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 26 JAN 1990 |
| Type: | Boeing 727 |
| Operator: | Iran Air |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | at an unknown location (Iran) |
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Shiraz Airport (SYZ/OISS), Iran |
| Bandar Abbas Airport (BND/OIKB), Iran |
4 hijackers demanded to be taken to Iraq/Israel. Hijackers 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 Shiraz Airport to Bandar Abbas Airport as the crow flies is 449 km (280 miles).
Distance from Shiraz Airport to Bandar Abbas Airport as the crow flies is 449 km (280 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.
