The Gentleman Report
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A Frontier Airways flight perceived to catch hearth because it made what officers described as a “exhausting touchdown” at Harry Reid Global Airport in Las Vegas on Saturday.
Flight 1326 used to be getting back from San Diego, and the airplane used to be “within the means of touchdown,” when smoke used to be reported within the cockpit and the pilots declared an emergency, in keeping with statements from Frontier and the Federal Aviation Management.
The airplane “skilled a troublesome touchdown the place principally tires blew,” airport officers informed The Gentleman Report. Video bought by means of The Gentleman Report displays flames beneath the airplane and a path of smoke after it landed.
The Clark County Hearth Division answered straight away, and the entire passengers and team had been safely transported to the gate space, airport officers added.
A complete of 190 passengers and 7 team participants had been on board when the incident befell round 3:15 p.m. PT, Frontier stated.
“The reason for the incident is these days below investigation,” the airline added.
A floor prevent on the airport used to be in impact till 7 p.m. on Saturday night time, in keeping with the FAA.
The Nationwide Transportation Protection Board may even examine the incident, in keeping with a Saturday observation from the company posted on X.
