FedEx cargo plane made an urgent landing at Newark airport In New Jersey On Saturday morning, after a bird’s strike caused one of his engines to burn, the airport officer told Fox News Digital.
The dramatic video shows aircraft banking rights when it releases a large smoke shower while fire appears from the right engine.
Eyewitnesses said they had heard a loud explosion, while others could be heard in one video, shouting frantically, “Oh, God, Oh my God.”
In another video, FedEx cargo plane It can be seen that he sends safely while his engine is still on fire.
There were no injuries reported and the plane touched at 8:07 in the morning, the official said. It’s unclear how many people were on board. Air traffic was briefly stopped as a precautionary measure in airportBut the operations have continued since then, the official said.
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FedEx said in a Fox News Digital statement that the flight was on his way to Indianapolis when a strike happened.
“The FedEx Let 3609 from Newarka to Indianapolis experienced a bird strike during a departure,” the statement said. “Our crew declared an ambulance and safely returned to Newark. We are grateful for the fast actions of our crew and the first answers.”
Fox News Digital also contacted FAA for comment.
Fox News’ Emmett Jones contributed to this report.
