Fedex cargo plane: On Saturday morning, a Fedex Cargo Plane had to make an emergency landing (Fedex Cargo Plane), a few minutes after flying from Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday morning. The accident occurred when the right engine of the Boeing 767-3S2F (Boeing 767-3S2F) caught fire immediately after the flying engine. During this time, three people were riding in the aircraft, but no casualties were reported.
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How did the accident happen? (Plane Explodes Into Huge Fireball)
The aircraft left for Indianapolis from Newarark at 8 am local time. The engine caught fire as a bird hit a bird as soon as he flew. In the video footage, it was seen that the plane was fast coming back to the runway with fire. The emergency crew immediately came into action and started extinguishing the fire. A successful landing of the aircraft was made at around 8:07 pm. Fedex and New York-New Jersey Port Authority described the cause of this fire, the reason for the bird strike. The FedeX spokesperson told New York Post (New York Post), “Fedex flight 3609 crew members took the right decision in an emergency and made the aircraft safe in emergency. We are grateful to their quick action and relief team.”
Moment of accident recorded on radar (Fedex Plane Fire)
The audio of this accident was recorded on LiveATC, in which the conversation between the pilot and the air traffic control can be heard. Giving information to the control tower, the pilot said, “Fedex 3609, the right engine has shut down, possibly due to the bird strike during takeoff. We have to return immediately.” According to NBC News, an eyewitness also saw the engine of the aircraft “broken”.
Investigation starts, Emergency Landing of Us Plane started at the airport
After the incident, the National Transport Safety Board (NTSB) has started investigation. After a thorough examination of the aircraft at around 9:30 am, it was again sent to Indianapolis. Federal Transport Secretary Sean Dafi said, “A major accident was averted by the pilots’ fast thinking and skill. Their quick action should be appreciated.” Due to this incident, all flights were stopped at Newark Airport for a while, but the operation started soon. After incidents like helicopter and aircraft collision over the recent Potomac river, this accident is again increasing concern about air safety.
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