Date: | Monday 10 November 1986 |
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Type: | Airbus A300B2-203 |
Owner/operator: | Iran Air |
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MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Category: | UI |
Location: | Tabriz Airport (TBZ) -
Iran
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR/OIII) |
Destination airport: | Tabriz Airport (TBZ/OITT) |
Narrative:An Iran Air Airbus A300 was on a scheduled domestic flight from Tehran to Tabriz when an armed man and woman attempted to hijack the aircraft. The pair were reportedly thwarted in the attempt by security officers on the flight and the aircraft continued to its scheduled destination. There were no reported injuries.
Sources:
Criminal Acts Against Civil Aviation 1986 / U.S. Department of Transport, FAA, Office of Civil Aviation Security
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