Narrative:
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Canada. Plane stormed/hijacker arrested.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 6 August 1984 |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-8-55F |
| Operator: | SFAIR |
| Registration: | F-BUOR |
| MSN: | 45862/259 |
| First flight: | 1966 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Marseille ( France)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Marseille-Marignane Airport (MRS/LFML), France |
| Djanet-Inedbirenne Airport (DJG/DAAJ), Algeria |
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Canada. Plane stormed/hijacker arrested.
Classification:
HijackPhotos
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 Marseille-Marignane Airport to Djanet-Inedbirenne Airport as the crow flies is 2148 km (1343 miles).
Distance from Marseille-Marignane Airport to Djanet-Inedbirenne Airport as the crow flies is 2148 km (1343 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.
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