Spirit Airlines flight passengers had an adventure in Atlanta of the US last Sunday morning when the plane’s brakes overheated and caught fire. Flames can be seen at the bottom of the plane, according to videos posted on social media.
As can be seen in videos circulating on social media, the aircraft’s brakes caught fire, resulting in panic.
Passengers aboard a Spirit Airlines flight were visibly anxious, after their plane’s brakes caught fire upon landing.
Firefighters put out the blaze — and the airline reported no injuries. pic.twitter.com/BDdZ2ZYOJU
— CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) July 11, 2022
“Spirit Flight 383 from Tampa to Atlanta landed safely at Atlanta International Airport and during landing one of the brakes overheated,” a spokesperson said.
“The aircraft was diverted to the gate where the guests disembarked safely without injury.”
🚨At 925 am today, brakes in the landing gear of @SpiritAirlines flight 383 from Tampa ignited. @ATLFireRescue put out the fire and the aircraft was towed to gate D2 where passengers disembarked. There were no injuries reported and operations have not been impacted.
— Atlanta Airport (@ATLairport) July 10, 2022
Source: News Beast

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