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Passenger attempts to open door mid-flight

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    Plane forced to make emergency landing in Boston

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It looked like someone who -- who has had alzheimer's for example and didn't know where they were going thinking where -- talk and end.

I'm -- randomness.

All -- trying to open the cabin door of this US Airways express plane the same door these passengers exiting from on the tarmac at Logan Airport.

After the plane made an emergency landing here.

They say it all went down no more than fifteen minutes after -- from Portland Maine around 430 this afternoon.

Never got really nervous because they thought we thought okay sums about trying to open a plane to where we're gonna decompress what's gonna happen here and he did get -- -- latches on done and I experience.

And that -- Flight attendant -- Russian flight attendant went out.

Stopped and he said he was asked when he was doing he said he was.

Looking for the seats he is forty year old Michael Lancelot -- of North Carolina passengers say he was escorted to the back of the plane without causing a scene.

It was.

They're yelling.

No I don't mean anything else gonna go through eleven -- the flight attendant.

Really was just extremely calm and -- it went home state police were waiting for -- -- -- -- Logan where they arrested him and charged him with interfering with a flight crew.

Meanwhile the 49 other passengers rushed to connecting flights relieved to potential tragedy was averted.

Everything is handled extremely well.