United airplane loses tire just after takeoff from San Francisco Worldwide Airport

United airplane loses tire just after takeoff from San Francisco Worldwide Airport


The United Boeing 777-200ER airplane immediately after crisis landing at LAX.

NBC Bay Place

A United Airlines flight shed a tire immediately after takeoff from San Francisco Intercontinental Airport on Thursday, the airline said.

United Flight 35 later on landed securely in Los Angeles, the airline explained.

The airplane, a Boeing 777-200, has six tires on each of its two most important landing equipment struts, in accordance to the airline. It is built to land with lacking or problems tires.

The tire from a United Airways plane lands in prolonged phrase parking at San Francisco Worldwide Airport on March 7, 2024.

NBC Bay Place

The airplane was carrying a whole of 249 men and women – 235 buyers, 10 flight attendants and 4 pilots, according to the airline.



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