![]() ![]() The aircraft continued descending rapidly and impacted hilly terrain at 09:03 h in the vicinity of Grammatiko village, Hellas, approximately 33 km northwest of the Athens International Airport. At 08:54 h, two MAYDAY messages were recorded on the CVR.Īt 09:00 h, the right engine also flamed out at an altitude of approximately 7 100 ft. At 08:50 h, the left engine flamed out due to fuel depletion and the aircraft started descending. The F-16 pilot tried to attract his attention without success. during the sixth holding pattern, the Boeing 737 was intercepted by two F-16 aircraft of the Hellenic Air Force ![]() ![]() At 08:49 h, he reported a person not wearing an oxygen mask entering the cockpit and occupying the Captain’s seat. No external damage or fire was noted and the aircraft was not responding to radio calls. One of the F-16 pilots observed the aircraft at close range and reported at 08:32 h that the Captain’s seat was vacant, the First Officer’s seat was occupied by someone who 2 was slumped over the controls, the passenger oxygen masks were seen dangling and three motionless passengers were seen seated wearing oxygen masks in the cabin. At 08:24 h, during the sixth holding pattern, the Boeing 737 was intercepted by two F-16 aircraft of the Hellenic Air Force. Pressurization panel of Helios Airways – Boeing – B737-31S (5B-DBY) flight HCY522Īt 07:21 h, the aircraft flew over the KEA VOR, then over the Athens International Airport, and subsequently entered the KEA VOR holding pattern at 07:38 h. ![]()
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