Several people were injured at the fire of the American Airlines plane. During taxiing towards the runway with the right engine went up the fire – if it happened a few seconds later, the Boeing 767 was already in the air.
the incident occurred on Friday in the afternoon (local time) at the airport Chicago-O’hare. On Board of the machine were 161 passengers and malfunction of the engine were injured several dozen people. The airport was paralyzed for several hours.
” the Boeing 767 was supposed to fly to Miami. Friday approx. hours 14:30 (local time), when preparing for departure due to an unexpected failure of the right engine. There was a huge flame that covered the entire leaf.
– (Pilot – ed.) broke the start button in the right moment to completely slow down the plane, said Timothy Sampey of fire protection
the Authorities of the airline, said in a statement that the fire was caused by “a malfunction related to the engine”. In turn, the local media reported that the fire was the result of a blowout, when dispersed the aircraft on the runway.
Source: tvn24.pl, wprost.pl ABC News
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