Hijacking
Last updated: 20 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 08 MRZ 1996 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Boeing 727 |
| Fluggesellschaft: | Kibris Türk Hava Yollari |
| Kennzeichen: | registration unknown |
| Werknummer: | |
| Baujahr: | |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 109 |
| Sachschaden: | nicht beschädigt |
| Unfallort: | München-Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) (Deutschland) |
| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug |
| Flug von: | Ercan Airport (ECN), Türkei |
| Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport (IST/LTBA), Türkei | |
| Flugnummer: | 007 |
A hijacker, brandishing a handgun, entered the cockpit shortly after takeoff from Ercan. The aircraft flew to Sofia, Bulgarian for refueling. The plane continued to Munich were the hijacker surrendered, 11 hours after initiating the hijack.
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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 Ercan Airport to Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport as the crow flies is 761 km (475 miles).
Distance from Ercan Airport to Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport as the crow flies is 761 km (475 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.
