American B752 near Phoenix on Aug 24th 2014, bomb hoax
Last Update: August 25, 2014 / 00:22:53 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 24, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-362
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
San Diego, United States
Aircraft Registration
N621AM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
Passengers reported the crew announced they were diverting due to a safety issue.
Tweets suggested American Airlines flight 362 might have explosives on board.
The aircraft was able to continue the flight and reached San Diego with a delay of 5 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 24, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-362
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
San Diego, United States
Aircraft Registration
N621AM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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