ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-200 registration unknown San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
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Date:Wednesday 5 July 1972
Type:Silhouette image of generic B732 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Boeing 737-200
Operator:Pacific Southwest Airlines - PSA
Registration: registration unknown
MSN:
First flight:
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Passengers:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 79
Total:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 86
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) (   United States of America)
Phase: Unknown (UNK)
Nature:Domestic Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:Sacramento (unknown airport), CA, United States of America
Destination airport:San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO), United States of America
Flightnumber:PS710
Narrative:
Two hijackers demanded money (USD 800.000) and to be taken to the Soviet Union. The plane was stormed and both hijackers shot and killed. One passenger also died in the shooting.

Classification:
Hijack


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