SEEING: Delta engine breaks up mid-flight before emergency landing



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A dramatic video taken by a passenger on board a flight to Baltimore showed Monday a loose spinner in one of the engines before the plane was forced to a landing. emergency.

Delta Flight 1425 – a 32-year-old MD-88 – departed Hartsfield-Jackson International on Monday for Baltimore-Washington International. About an hour after the flight began, the passengers reported hearing a loud bang followed by smoke in the cabin.

"The slowdown started a bit and it was very hot," passenger Avery Porch told WMAR-TV. "I was about to be the first person to jump."

In the Twitter video, the detached spinner continues to snap while an orange glow emanates from the center.

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The flight made an emergency landing at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, North Carolina, around 2:27 pm according to ABC News, the report said. The 148 passengers on board were safe, the report said.

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Delta has provided passengers with a $ 30 food voucher worth while waiting to be reoriented on other flights. The airline later stated that the engine had been replaced and that the plane would resume Wednesday morning.

Delta Airlines did not immediately respond to Fox News's request for comment.

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