The United Airlines flight 1551, a Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, departed from Newark to Guatemala City with approximately 145 passengers and 6 crew members. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and air traffic control records, a passenger tried to open the door during the flight. As a result, the plane was diverted to Washington Dulles International Airport, where it was met by security forces. No injuries were reported on the plane. FAA officials announced that the flight was canceled following the incident, and new flights and overnight accommodations were provided for passengers the next morning. Air traffic control records indicated that the passenger attempted to open the 2L door at 36,000 feet and then attacked another passenger. The FAA can impose fines up to $43,658 per person in cases of unruly passenger behavior, and multiple violations can be identified in a single incident.