- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | August 11, 1982 |
Time: | ? |
Location: | Pacific Ocean |
Operator: | Pan American World Airways |
Flight #: | PA830 |
Route: | Tokyo - Honolulu |
AC Type: | Boeing B-747-121 |
Registration: | N754PA |
cn / ln: | 19658/47 |
Aboard: | 285 (passengers:270 crew:25) |
Fatalities: | 1 (passengers:1 crew:0) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | A sixteen-year-old boy was killed when a bomb detonated under a seat cushion. The explosion caused minor damage and the plane landed safely at Honolulu. The bomb was placed onboard by Mohammed Rashed, a Jordanian terrorist with the May 15 Organization. |
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