Hijacking description
Last updated: 24 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 22 NOV 1982 |
| Type: | Antonov 24B |
| Operator: | LOT Polskie Linie Lotnicze |
| Registration: | SP-LTK |
| C/n / msn: | 67302507 |
| First flight: | 1966 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Berlin-Tegel Airport (TXL) (Germany)
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| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Wroclaw-Strachowice Airport (WRO/EPWR), Poland |
| Warszawa-Okecie Airport (WAW/EPWA), Poland |
One hijacker demanded to be taken to West Germany. Demands were accepted and hijacker surrendered. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Events:
Sources:
» Miklos Szabo
Photos
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 Wroclaw-Strachowice Airport to Warszawa-Okecie Airport as the crow flies is 303 km (189 miles).
Distance from Wroclaw-Strachowice Airport to Warszawa-Okecie Airport as the crow flies is 303 km (189 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.
