Pan Am Flight 830 · Pacific Ocean
On August 11, 1982, Pan Am Flight 830 (Pacific Ocean). 1 person died.
- Date
- August 11, 1982
- Place
- Pacific Ocean
- Operator
- Pan Am
- Killed
- 1
- Injured
- 16
- Position
- 23.509°N, 160.573°E
- Wikidata ID
- Q7129575
From Wikipedia
Pan Am Flight 830 was a scheduled international flight from New Tokyo International Airport (now known as Narita International Airport) in Tokyo, Japan, to Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California via Honolulu International Airport in Hawaii. On August 11, 1982, the Boeing 747-121 serving the flight, nicknamed Clipper Ocean Rover, was en route to Hawaii when the airplane was damaged by a bomb that had been placed on board. Despite the damage to the aircraft, Captain James E. "Skipper" O'Halloran III, of Spokane, Washington, First Officer Ray Schuller, and Engineer Neil H. Nordquist, of Novato, California were able to land in Honolulu safely. One person was killed while 284 survived; 16 of them were wounded.
Text from Wikipedia, “Pan Am Flight 830”, CC BY-SA 4.0; shortened to the introduction. Authors.
More accidents in Pacific Ocean
- 1987 Alianza Lima plane crash, Dec 8, 1987
- United Airlines Flight 811, Feb 24, 1989
- China Airlines Flight 006, Feb 19, 1985
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