| Date: | Friday 24 January 2003 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Embraer EMB-145LR (ERJ-145LR) |
| Owner/operator: | Sichuan Airlines |
| Registration: | B-3043 |
| MSN: | 145377 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Engine model: | Allison AE3007A1/2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Unlawful Interference |
| Location: | near Chengdu -
 China
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Chongqing-Jiangbei International Airport (CKG/ZUCK) |
| Chengdu Airport (CTU/ZUUU) |
A man attempted to hijack the airplane and ignited home-made explosives, which injured a passenger and also himself. He was subdued by a security officer.
Sources:
People's Daily
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