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Video: Wheels of DHL Boeing 737 freighter erupt in flames during landing at LAX

A DHL Boeing 737-800 freighter experienced a brake malfunction during its approach to landing.

Video: Wheels of DHL Boeing 737 freighter erupt in flames during landing at LAX

A DHL Boeing 737-800 freighter experienced a brake malfunction during its approach to landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on November 2, 2023. Video footage captured the incident as wheels of the aircraft erupted into flames following touchdown. Initial reports indicate an apparent brake failure was the cause of the event, leading to significant damage to the freighter’s undercarriage. Emergency services responded promptly to secure the area and assess any potential hazards associated with the situation. Authorities are currently investigating the precise circumstances surrounding this landing incident at LAX.


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