American Airlines aircraft, which was diverted into DIA, catches fire

The American aircraft aircraft in Dallas, which was redirected to the International Airport in Denver on Thursday evening, caught fire while racing to his goal.

In an explanation, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), American Airlines Airport, said the Colorado Springs Airport left the international airport Dallas-Fort Worth. However, the plane was diverted according to Denver after the crew reported “motor vibrations”.

The aircraft landed in the slide around 5.15 p.m. while he felt C38. An engine caught fire. The FAA said that passengers and crew members evacuated the aircraft with the emergency films.

Breathtaking witness video showed that passengers evacuated the plane through smoke and haze. Other pictures that were taken from the airport showed flames that apparently came from the underside of the aircraft and smoked that speaks from it.

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A slide spokesman said firefighters brought the fire out.

According to American Airlines, 172 customers and six crew members were on board at that time. All were exhausted and were moved to the terminal. According to a slide spokesman, twelve people with minor injuries were taken to the hospital.

“We thank our crew members, the team and the first aiders for their quick and decisive measures with the certainty of everyone on board and on site as a priority,” said a spokesman for American Airlines.