Hijacking
Last updated: 20 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 09 JUN 2002 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Fokker 50 |
| Fluggesellschaft: | Ethiopian Airlines |
| Kennzeichen: | registration unknown |
| Werknummer: | |
| Baujahr: | |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 4 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 42 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 46 |
| Sachschaden: | Unbekannt |
| Unfallort: | Addis Ababa-Bole Airport (ADD) (Äthiopien) |
| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug |
| Flug von: | Bahar Dar Airport (BJR/HABD), Äthiopien |
| Addis Ababa-Bole Airport (ADD/HAAB), Äthiopien | |
| Flugnummer: | 113 |
A few minutes after departure on a flight to Addis Ababa, two passengers who managed to bring a model explosive and two small knives on board attempted to hijack the aircraft. Both perpetrators were shot by in-flight security personnel. During the incident, one cabin crew member was injured. The aircraft and all passengers onboard arrived at the intended destination safely.
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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 Bahar Dar Airport to Addis Ababa-Bole Airport as the crow flies is 332 km (208 miles).
Distance from Bahar Dar Airport to Addis Ababa-Bole Airport as the crow flies is 332 km (208 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.
