Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 17 November 2002
Aircraft Type: Boeing 757-258ER
Owner/operator: El Al Israel Airlines
Registration Number: 4X-EBS
Location: Istanbul-Atatrk International Airport (IST) –
ÿ Trkiye
Phase of Flight: En route
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 170
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference

A male passenger was apprehended by security personnel after a disagreement with a flight attendant. The passenger denied any involvement in a potential hijacking.A male passenger was apprehended by security personnel after a disagreement with a flight attendant. The passenger denied any involvement in a potential hijacking.
Description
A male passenger was arrested by security guards when he had a dispute with a flight attendant. He denied accusations that the intended to hijack the plane.
Primary Cause
Disagreement between a passenger and a flight attendant.Disagreement between a passenger and a flight attendant.Share on: