Unfallbericht:
A United Air Lines employee boarded and hijacked an empty DC-8 on the ground at San Francisco Airport. The hijacker demanded he be provided crew to fly to the East Coast, holding two hostages.
He later surrendered. Superior Court Judge ruled him legally insane.
| Status: | |
| Datum: | Dienstag 21 Dezember 1976 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8 |
| Fluggesellschaft: | United Airlines |
| Kennzeichen: | registration unknown |
| Werknummer: | |
| Baujahr: | |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 3 |
| Sachschaden: | nicht beschädigt |
| Unfallort: | San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) ( USA)
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| Flugphase: | Stehendes (STD) |
| Betriebsart: | - |
| Flug von: | - |
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A United Air Lines employee boarded and hijacked an empty DC-8 on the ground at San Francisco Airport. The hijacker demanded he be provided crew to fly to the East Coast, holding two hostages.
He later surrendered. Superior Court Judge ruled him legally insane.
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