Date:	Thursday 30 August 1990
Time:
Type:	Yakovlev Yak-42
Owner/operator:	Aeroflot
Registration:
MSN:
Engine model:	Lotarev D-36
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	None
Category:	Unlawful Interference
Location:	Voronezh Airport (VOZ' -   Russia
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:	Moskva (unknown airport)
Destination airport:	Voronezh Airport (VOZ/UUOO)

Narrative:
An attempt to hijack an Aeroflot Yakovlev 42 failed when the crew landed the aircraft at Voronezh. The aircraft was on a domestic flight from Moscow to Voronezh and was preparing to land when a passenger stopped a flight attendant and demanded to be flown to West Germany. He was arrested upon landing.

Criminal Acts Against Civil Aviation 1991 / U.S. Department of Transport, FAA, Office of Civil Aviation Security

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