Pan American World Airways: 1988-12-21
Date: 1988-12-21 Aircraft: Boeing 747-121 Registration: N739PA Fatalities: 270 / 259
Incident Overview Facts
- Incident occurred on 1988-12-21 involving Pan American World Airways aircraft N739PA (Boeing 747-121).
- Location: Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, United Kingdom.
- Fatalities: 270 out of 259 occupants on board.
Investigation Summary
Pan Am Flight 103 was destroyed by a bomb detonation while en route from London Heathrow to New York JFK.