A FedEx cargo aircraft made an emergency touchdown at Newark Liberty Worldwide Airport Saturday morning, in response to the Port Authority.
It occurred simply after 8 a.m.
A FedEx Communications Specialist says FedEx Flight 3609 from Newark was heading to Indianapolis.
FAA officers say the aircraft hit a fowl whereas they departed and broken one engine on the Boeing 767. The company says it would examine.
The crew declared an emergency and returned safely to Newark, in response to FedEx.
Information 12 obtained a number of movies from individuals in Elizabeth exhibiting the aircraft absolutely engulfed in flames.
Nobody was injured.
Air site visitors was briefly stopped as a precaution, however operations have since resumed, in response to Port Authority officers.
The FAA says the aircraft stays disabled on the runway.
FedEx launched an announcement following the emergency touchdown:
“The coaching, experience, and professionalism demonstrated by our FedEx pilots was exemplary. We’re grateful for the fast actions of our crew and first responders.”
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