United Flight Evacuated After Fire Before Houston -Start

United Airlines had to evacuate passengers on a flight that released from Houston on Sunday morning after a fire was discovered on the plane before starting.

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported it United Airlines Flight 1382 Aborted Start in George Bush Intercontinental Airport due to a engine problem that was discovered around 10 p.m. 08.35 Sunday. Airbus A319 was scheduled to fly to Laguardia Airport in New York.

Houston Fire Department said on x Sunday that its airport rescue officials helped with evacuations and no injuries had been reported.

IN Video acquired by FOX 26Passengers at United Flight 1382 are heard shouting about a fire that can be seen on one of the wings of the aircraft. The video shows bright orange flames in the wing area.

“Please, please get us out of here,” says a passenger in the video. The video then cuts to show passengers standing around after being evacuated.

Fox 26 reported that 104 passengers and five crew members were aboard the flight. Another United aircraft flies passengers to New York at 1 p.m. 12.30

The incident in Houston took place four days after the deadliest US air accident for more than two decades, when the American Airlines Flight 5342 hit an army helicopter near Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC all 64 people aboard the American Airlines flight and all three passengers in UH- 60 Black Hawk helicopter was killed in the incident.

Then on Friday night, a medical aircraft, carrying six passengers, crashed in a highly populated area of ​​Philadelphia. From Sunday morning, seven people reported dead and 19 injured in the Philadelphia incident.