American Airlines jet has brake problem, blows tire at Chicago O'Hare
An American Airlines flight from Spain had a brake problem and a blown tire at Chicago O'Hare on Tuesday, and outlets differ on whether it was an emergency landing.
An American Airlines jet had a brake problem and then a blown tire at Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Tuesday. Fox News reports the flight came from Spain.
CBS News describes the event as an emergency landing. ABC News, citing an FAA statement, says the crew reported the brake issue and the tire failure after the plane had landed safely.
ABC identifies the aircraft as American Airlines Flight 41. The FAA said the crew first flagged a brake issue, then a blown tire.
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- Fox NewsAmerican Airlines jet suffers brake trouble, blown tire after landing at Chicago O'Hare: FAATue, Oct 20, 6:29 PM EDT
- CBS News10/20: CBS Evening NewsTue, Oct 20, 6:30 PM EDT
- ABC NewsAmerican Airlines flight blows tire while landing at Chicago O'Hare: FAATue, Oct 20, 6:53 PM EDT
- CBS NewsAmerican Airlines brake issue prompts emergency landingTue, Oct 20, 7:27 PM EDT
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Earlier versions (1)
- Tue, Oct 20, 6:55 PM EDT, 2 outlets: American Airlines flight reports brake problem, blown tire after landing at O'Hare