Pacific Air Lines Flight 773

When

7 May 1964

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

37.76° N, 121.87° W

Description

aviation accident caused by hijacking

Deaths

44

Injured

0

Cause

murder

Aviation accident caused by hijacking

Pacific Air Lines Flight 773 was a Fairchild F27A Friendship airliner that crashed on May 7, 1964, near San Ramon, California, a suburb in the East Bay, east of Oakland. The crash was most likely the first instance in the United States of an airliner's pilots being shot by a passenger as part of a murder–suicide.

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