ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165259
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| Date: | Saturday 5 May 1990 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Rockwell Turbo-Commander |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Over Somalia -
 Somalia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bardera, Somalia |
| Mogadishu airport, Somalia | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two Somalis hijacked the 10-seat aircraft, piloted by an Italian and with two flight attendants on board.
The hijackers forced the plane to fly to Dolow on the Ethiopian border, where Ethiopian police seized control of the aircraft and released the hostages.
Sources:
http://articles.latimes.com/1990-05-07/news/mn-97_1_ethiopian-police
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Apr-2014 17:32 | gerard57 | Added |
| 07-Apr-2014 17:36 | gerard57 | Updated [Total occupants] |
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