Detroit-Phoenix flight diverted to Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, Colorado – A plane en route from Detroit to Phoenix has made an emergency landing at Colorado Springs, after the problem with one of its engines.
Delta Flight 1921 landed at Colorado Springs Airport on Thursday morning.
The airport said the plane 225 passengers were evacuated on emergency slides of the airplane as a precaution, because the Boeing 757 had hot brakes after landing.
The FAA said a fire was also reported in the main landing gear of the airplane.
The airport said two passengers suffered minor injuries during the evacuation and were taken to hospital.
A call to Delta was not immediately returned.
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