Major Air Mishap Averted After LATAM Airlines Plane's Engine Catches Fire Due To Bird Hit in Salvador, Terrifying Video Shows Aircraft Wing Engulfed in Flames

A major mishap has been averted after an Airbus A321 from LATAM Airlines in Chile experienced a terrifying incident when a bird struck its starboard wing, causing the engine to burst into flames during a flight over Brazil.

LATAM Airbus A321's Engine Catches Fire Mid-Flight (Photo Credit: X/@fl360aero)

A major mishap has been averted after an Airbus A321 from LATAM Airlines in Chile experienced a terrifying incident when a bird struck its starboard wing, causing the engine to burst into flames during a flight over Brazil. The terrifying video shows the sparks from the engine as the pilot skillfully made an emergency landing at Salvador-Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Reportedly, the engine burst into flames upon touchdown, causing panic among passengers. LATAM Airlines assured that all safety measures were taken, and an air safety investigation is underway. Lightning Strikes Christ the Redeemer Statue in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro, Photo of Flash Hitting One of Seven Wonders of the World Goes Viral.

LATAM Airbus A321's Engine Catches Fire Mid-Flight

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