What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-5) On October 10, 1998, southwest airlines flight 97, a B-737 enroute from nashville, TN. To san diego, CA. Diverted to Albuquerque, NM (abq) due to a passenger creating a disturbance and physically attacked one female passenger after having consumed three alcoholic drinks. He was restrained by a passenger/policeman after which the flight diverted into abq. The offender was removed from the flight by abq airport police officers and placed under arrest. A letter of warning was issued to the offender following an investigation into this matter. File closed.
As the FAA filed it
(-5) ON OCTOBER 10, 1998, SOUTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 97, A B-737 ENROUTE FROM NASHVILLE, TN. TO SAN DIEGO, CA. DIVERTED TO ALBUQUERQUE, NM (ABQ) DUE TO A PASSENGER CREATING A DISTURBANCE AND PHYSICALLY ATTACKED ONE FEMALE PASSENGER AFTER HAVING CONSUMED THREE ALCOHOLIC DRINKS. HE WAS RESTRAINED BY A PASSENGER/POLICEMAN AFTER WHICH THE FLIGHT DIVERTED INTO ABQ. THE OFFENDER WAS REMOVED FROM THE FLIGHT BY ABQ AIRPORT POLICE OFFICERS AND PLACED UNDER ARREST. A LETTER OF WARNING WAS ISSUED TO THE OFFENDER FOLLOWING AN INVESTIGATION INTO THIS MATTER. FILE CLOSED.