- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: April 02, 1986
Time: 1305
Location: Near Athens, Greece
Operator: Trans World Airlines
Flight #: 840
Route: Rome - Athens
AC Type: Boeing B-727
Registration: N54340
cn / ln: 20845/1066
Aboard: 121   (passengers:114  crew:7)
Fatalities: 4   (passengers:4  crew:0)
Ground: 0
Summary: Detonation of a explosive device in the passenger compartment causing four passengers to be sucked out. The plane landed safely at Athens. The plastic explosive was left under a seat by a woman carrying a Lebanese passport.
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