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All Nippon Airways Flight 61 information


All Nippon Airways Flight 61
JA8966, the aircraft in the hijacking attempt
Hijacking
DateJuly 23, 1999
SummaryHijacking
SiteHaneda Tokyo, Yokota, Izu Island, Japan
35°33′25″N 139°46′53″E / 35.5570°N 139.7813°E / 35.5570; 139.7813
Aircraft
Aircraft typeBoeing 747-481D
OperatorAll Nippon Airways
RegistrationJA8966
Flight originHaneda Airport, Ōta, Tokyo, Japan
DestinationNew Chitose Airport, Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan
Occupants517
Passengers503 (including the hijacker)
Crew14
Fatalities1 (Captain)
Injuries0
Survivors516

On July 23, 1999, an All Nippon Airways Boeing 747-481D with 503 passengers on Flight 61, including 14 children and 14 crew members on board, took off from Tokyo Haneda Airport in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan and was en route to New Chitose Airport in Chitose, Japan, near Sapporo[1] when it was hijacked by Yūji Nishizawa.[a]

  1. ^ "ANA FLIGHT 61 LANDS SAFELY AT HANEDA AIRPORT AFTER HIJACKING INCIDENT" (Press release). All Nippon Airways. 1999-07-23. Retrieved 2020-10-30.


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