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  1. Feb 6, 2023 · The Flight and its Passengers. On August 19, 1980, Saudi Arabian Airlines Flight 163 (Lockheed 1011-200 TriStar) was scheduled to take 287 passengers and 14 crew members from Riyadh to Jeddah. 82 passengers had boarded the plane in Karachi, while the remaining 205 passengers boarded in Riyadh.

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  3. Aug 14, 2022 · The somber chapter etched by Saudia Flight 163, a scheduled passenger flight that turned into a heart-wrenching tragedy, continues to resonate with the aviation community and beyond. On August 19, 1980, the world watched in horror as the Lockheed L-1011 operating Flight 163 caught fire shortly after takeoff, setting off a chain of events that ...

  4. ragedy. On 19th August 1980, 301 passengers and crew died on a taxiway at Riyadh airport. Their Saudi Airlines Lockheed L-1011 Tristar, flight Saudia 163, had taken off from Riyadh. less than an hour previously but had turned back after a fire was detected in a cargo hold. Despite various aircraft syst.

  5. Flight SV163 landed at Riyadh at 16:06 GMT for a scheduled intermediate stop after a flight from Karachi. At 18:08 the aircraft took off for the final leg to Jeddah. Six minutes and 54 seconds after takeoff, while climbing to FL350, visual and aural warnings indicated smoke in the aft cargo compartment C-3.

  6. Saudia Flight 163 was a scheduled passenger flight from Karachi to Jeddah, via Riyadh. On August 19, 1980 the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar with 287 passengers and 14 crew members on-board, caught fire seven minutes after take-off. Although the plane made an emergency landing at Riyadh International Airport, all 301 people on-board died of smoke ...

  7. Jun 25, 2024 · Additional information. Saudia Flight 163 was a scheduled passenger flight of Saudia that caught fire after takeoff from Riyadh International Airport (now the Riyadh Air Base) on a flight to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, 19 August 1980. All 287 passengers and 14 crew on board the Lockheed L-1011-200 TriStar, registration HZ-AHK, died after ...

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