American Airlines plane carrying nearly 180 people made an emergency landing after detecting.
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American Airlines flight AA3023, carrying nearly 180 people (173 passengers and 6 crew members), was forced to abort an emergency takeoff at Denver International Airport (USA) on July 26, 2025, after detecting smoke and fire coming from the landing gear.
Details of the incident: The incident occurred while the plane was accelerating to prepare for takeoff. A loud bang was heard, the plane's body shook violently, causing many passengers to panic.
Thick smoke and fire were detected in the landing gear wheel, believed to be due to a blown tire and overheating brakes.
The pilot immediately aborted the takeoff, making an emergency stop on the runway.
All passengers and crew were evacuated by inflatable slides, some had to leave their luggage behind to escape.
6 people were medically examined, of which 1 person was hospitalized with minor injuries.
Firefighters at Denver Airport quickly arrived and extinguished the fire.
Another plane was dispatched to continue the journey to Miami.
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the specific cause.
Details American Airlines Flight AA3023 (Denver → Miami) Aircraft type Boeing 737 MAX 8 People on board 179 (173 passengers + 6 crew) Time of occurrence July 26, 2025, around 2:45 p.m. local time Incident Tire explosion, landing gear brake fire Response Canceled takeoff, emergency evacuation Injuries 1 person suffered minor injuries, 5 others were medically examinedInvestigation status FAA is investigating.
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