Terrifying moment American Airlines Boeing plane's tire explodes and catches fire during take-off - two days after another Boeing's wheel fell off

This is nan infinitesimal a tyre connected a Boeing 737 level exploded arsenic its pilots prepared to return disconnected from Tampa International Airport.

American Airlines formation 590 was taxiing connected nan runway Wednesday greeting erstwhile nan level suffered a mechanical issue, resulting successful nan aircraft's correct blowing retired and catching connected fire.

Video of nan attempted takeoff shows really a furniture of grey fume filled nan aerial aft nan tyre sparked, leaving rubber fragments spewed crossed nan runway. 

There were 174 passengers and six unit members connected committee the Phoenix-bound flight, an American Airlines spokesperson said. No 1 was injured successful nan incident.

The terrifying mishap comes conscionable 2 days aft different Boeing craft was bouncing down a runway successful Los Angeles after its instrumentality fell off. 

An emergency consequence squad was dispatched to nan airfield astatine Taxiway W conscionable earlier 8am Wednesday aft nan Boeing 737 plane's tyre exploded, a Tampa airdrome spokesperson told DailyMail.com.

'Emergency, emergency, emergency. They're connected fire,' YouTube user Captain Steven Markovich, who shared video of nan incident, was heard yelling arsenic nan tyre sparked.

Other voices heard complete nan power could beryllium heard saying 'abort,' and 'we've sewage a blown tire'.

Passengers and unit 'safely deplaned' from nan craft and were bused to Airside F. They were past rebooked connected a replacement formation to Phoenix.

An American Airlines spokesperson said nan craft 'experienced a mechanical rumor connected nan runway' which 'involved immoderate of nan aircraft's tires'.

It is unclear if nan rumor has since been resolved. 

'Customers safely deplaned and were bussed to nan terminal,' nan spokesperson said. 'We ne'er want to disrupt our customers' recreation plans and apologize for immoderate inconvenience this whitethorn person caused.'

No different formation operations astatine nan airdrome were impacted by nan incident. 

The tyre mishap is conscionable nan latest successful a bid of alarming issues plaguing nan troubled Boeing aircraft. 

Earlier this week, the instrumentality of a Boeing 757 was seen bouncing down a runway aft coming loose during takeoff.

The United Airlines formation was departing Los Angeles connected Monday erstwhile disaster struck, sending 1 of its main landing cogwheel wheels rolling crossed nan tarmac.

Miraculously, nan level - carrying 174 passengers and 7 unit members - managed to onshore safely successful Denver contempt nan malfunction.

United Airlines confirmed that nan instrumentality had been recovered successful Los Angeles, and said 'we are investigating what caused this event'.

It is akin to 1 that occurred successful March erstwhile a United Boeing B777-200 pitchy mislaid a tyre this clip aft takeoff from San Francisco.

The runaway instrumentality past crash-landed onto a car successful an airdrome worker parking batch connected March 7.

In April, Southwest Boeing 737-800 mislaid motor screen during takeoff. 

And successful January, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max suffered from a blown-out doorway plug mid-flight.

It comes conscionable days aft nan institution announced it plans to plead blameworthy to fraud successful relationship pinch support of its 737 Max earlier 2 of nan planes crashed, sidesplitting 346 group disconnected nan seashore of Indonesia and successful Ethiopia. 

The American aerospace elephantine has apparently made nan calculation that admitting to a crime is amended than fighting nan complaint and enduring a agelong nationalist trial.

In a ineligible filing precocious Sunday - minutes earlier a midnight deadline - nan Justice Department disclosed nan statement and said nan fraud complaint was 'the astir superior readily provable offense' it could bring against Boeing.

Prosecutors opportunity Boeing will salary different $243.6million fine, matching a good it paid successful 2021 for nan aforesaid crime.

The Justice Department says a condemnation for fraud will clasp Boeing accountable for 'misstatements' it made to regulators who certified nan 737 Max successful 2017.

The crashes took spot little than 5 months isolated successful 2018 and 2019.

The institution still faces investigations into nan blowout of a sheet from an Alaska Airlines Max level successful January, accrued oversight by nan Federal Aviation Administration, and accusations from existent and erstwhile labor astir mediocre workmanship and retaliation against whistleblowers.

Boeing's plea woody would bring nan full to $487.2million, which nan Justice Department says is nan ineligible maximum for nan fraud charge.

The woody besides requires nan institution to put astatine slightest $455million to amended safety.

It will beryllium connected court-supervised probation for 3 years, and nan Justice Department will sanction an independent show to oversee Boeing's compliance pinch position of nan plea agreement.

Boeing's committee of board will besides beryllium required to meet pinch families of nan victims.