UI Boeing 737 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 326584
 

Date:Monday 22 February 1988
Time:
Type:Boeing 737
Owner/operator:China Airlines
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 106
Aircraft damage: None
Category:UI
Location:Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) -   Taiwan
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Taipei (unknown airport)
Destination airport:Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH/RCKH)
Narrative:
A Taiwanese man, using 2 fake grenades, attempted to hijack the flight to China. He was overpowered by the crew.

Sources:

Criminal Acts Against Civil Aviation 1988 / U.S. Department of Transport, FAA, Office of Civil Aviation Security

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