ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 34465
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| Date: | 15-OCT-2008 |
| Time: | c. 14:00 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 |
| Owner/operator: | Turkish Airlines (THY) |
| Registration: | TC-JLL |
| MSN: | 1996 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 171 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Over Minsk -
 Belarus
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Antalya Airport (AYT/LTAI) |
| LED/ULLI | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
TK-3105 was attempted hijacking.The plane landed to LED safely and the hijacker was arrested by the Russian police. Hijacker threatened the crew saying he had a bomb on him and he was drunk. He was calmed by the crew and the passengers. Nobody was injured.
Sources:
http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/english/home/10127853.asp?gid=244&sz=74671 (English)
https://www.topnews.in/attempted-hijacking-turkish-airlines-flight-foiled-276447 (English)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2008 21:05 | hggultek | Added |
| 22-Aug-2016 17:01 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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