Watch: Plane wheel falls off during takeoff, video goes viral
First Published: 8th March, 2024 18:04 IST
This happened after a wheel fell off and plunged into an airport parking lot.
A Boeing 777 jetliner bound for Japan made an emergency landing just shortly after takeoff at the San Francisco International Airport.
This happened after a wheel fell off and plunged into an airport parking lot.
Video posted online shows the wheel dropping seconds after the United Airlines plane gets off the ground at San Francisco International Airport. The wheel bounced into a car park used by airport employees.
However, local reports quoting airport officials said that several cars were also damaged.
No one was seriously hurt in the incident, which triggered a 19-day emergency grounding of all Boeing 737 Max 9s.
The flight was diverted to Los Angeles where it landed safely.
Watch the video here:
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