Passengers' lucky escape after two tires burst during takeoff, breaking propeller and shattering window

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Passengers' lucky escape after two tires burst during takeoff, breaking propeller and shattering window
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Passengers narrowly escape disaster as plane’s tires burst during takeoff, shattering window Plane passengers had a lucky escape when two tyres burst during take-off, snapping a propeller blade and smashing a window. The Bombardier DHC-8-402Q Dash 8 had 45 onboard when the accident happened.

Passengers on a flight out of Algeria had a lucky escape after two of its tires burst during takeoff, snapping a propeller that then shattered a window.

The Bombardier DHC-8-402Q Dash 8 was departing the Rhourd Enous Airfield with 45 passengers on Saturday when both tires on one of its two wheels suddenly gave out, photos shows.Debris from one of the popped tires is believed to have struck a propeller and broke off the blade tip, which then ricocheted into a passenger window.

The window was smashed open – and left a perfect view of the buster propeller, photos from the scene showed.Biden administration proposes barring airlines from charging family seating fees“The crew managed the situation skillfully, following standard procedures to return and land on the same runway without any damage or panic,” Tassili Airlines said in a statement.

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