United Airlines plane engine shoots out fire after hitting an animal on takeoff in Denver
Dramatic video shows the fiery moments after a United Airlines Boeing 737-800 hit an animal on takeoff from Denver International Airport on Sunday.
바카라 게임 웹사이트Every once in a while a little burst of plane (is) coming out the right engine,바카라 게임 웹사이트 air traffic control warned the pilots, as heard on audio captured by the website LiveATC.net.
바카라 게임 웹사이트Yeah, affirm, we think we lost our right motor,바카라 게임 웹사이트 the pilot responded.
United flight 2325 took off Sunday from Denver going to Edmonton, Canada, with 153 passengers and six crew members onboard.
The crew reported striking an animal while taking off, the FAA said in a statement. They did not specify the animal, however rabbits were reported on the runway at the time of the incident.
바카라 게임 웹사이트Use caution for rabbit activity,바카라 게임 웹사이트 the control tower warned several pilots. 바카라 게임 웹사이트A rabbit was reported바카라 게임 웹사이트 heading towards your runway.,바카라 게임 웹사이트
바카라 게임 웹사이트We might have ran them over,바카라 게임 웹사이트 a different United pilot radioed the tower.
바카라 게임 웹사이트We바카라 게임 웹사이트re bigger than them, though,바카라 게임 웹사이트 a Frontier pilot joked.
But it was no joke for United 2325.
바카라 게임 웹사이트We are dealing with getting word there is fire on our wing,바카라 게임 웹사이트 the pilot of United 2325 said after declaring an emergency and announcing plans to circle and return to the airport.
The fire trucks responded as a standard protocol, Denver Airport Public Information Officer Keylen Villagrana told CNN.
바카라 게임 웹사이트I just want to make sure they have the emergency gear rolled out for us,바카라 게임 웹사이트 the pilot told the air traffic controllers. 바카라 게임 웹사이트If you guys could check out the right-side flaps, wheel area, all of that good stuff and let us know if there is a fire.바카라 게임 웹사이트
The plane eventually taxied to the gate and passengers boarded a new plane to fly to Edmonton.
Aircraft hit wildlife at Denver International Airport more than 800 times last year, according to data from the FAA바카라 게임 웹사이트s Wildlife Strike Database. Most of the collisions were birds, including bald eagles, owls larks and mallards, but some of the strikes included prairie dogs, bats, coyotes and rabbits.
CNN바카라 게임 웹사이트s Hanna Park and Pete Muntean contributed to this report.