Wheel falls off United Airlines Boeing moments after takeoff from LA airport: Watch
What caused the wheel to detach from the United Airlines Boeing?
The exact cause of the wheel detachment from the United Airlines Boeing 757-200 flight is still under investigation. The incident occurred on July 8, moments after the aircraft took off from Los Angeles International Airport. The wheel was later found in Los Angeles, and no injuries were reported among the 174 passengers and seven crew members on board.
Did the incident with United Airlines' Boeing result in any injuries?
The incident involving United Airlines' Boeing flight, which lost a main landing gear wheel during takeoff, did not result in any injuries. The plane safely landed in Denver with no reported injuries on the aircraft or on the ground.
Where was the detached wheel from the United Airlines flight found?
The detached wheel from the United Airlines Boeing 757-200 flight was found in Los Angeles. The incident occurred moments after takeoff from Los Angeles International Airport, and the aircraft safely landed in Denver about three hours later. The cause of the incident is being investigated.