Hijacking description
Last updated: 19 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 05 FEB 1986 |
| Type: | Lockheed L-1011 TriStar |
| Operator: | Delta Air Lines |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 232 |
| Airplane damage: | None |
| Location: | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX (DFW) (United States of America) |
| Phase: | Taxi (TXI) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Fort Lauderdale International Airport, FL (FLL/KFLL), United States of America |
| Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX (DFW/KDFW), United States of America | |
| Flightnumber: | 139 |
Hijacked after arriving from Fort Lauderdale.
Events:
Sources:
Sample newspaper article from Newspaperarchive.com
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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 Fort Lauderdale International Airport, FL to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX as the crow flies is 1788 km (1117 miles).
Distance from Fort Lauderdale International Airport, FL to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX as the crow flies is 1788 km (1117 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.
