At least four people were injured after a plane caught fire Tuesday during a crash landing at Miami International Airport.
More than 100 passengers had to evacuate a plane after gear collapsed from its nose during landing and caused a fire.A witness recorded a video showing some of the passengers were screaming and crying as dark smoke billowed. Miami-Dade firefighters shot a white foam to extinguish the flames.
Three of the 126 people aboard the RED Air SRL 203 arriving from the Dominican Republic suffered minor injuries.
Around 6 p.m., Red Air Flight 203 crashed onto the MIA runway when its landing gear collapsed on touchdown, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
Plane catches fire after crash landing at Miami International Airport from DR. Sources state there were only minor injuries | #ONLYinDADE pic.twitter.com/AtL9vDYF74
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BREAKING: RED Air passenger plane goes off the runway and catches fire while trying to land at Miami International Airport pic.twitter.com/7l59t0Entu
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Video from the scene of the Red Air MD-82 accident at Miami International Airport. pic.twitter.com/z4KjXsLQje
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?#BREAKING: Aircraft catches fire as its landing gear collapsed
Multiple Emergency crews are currently at the scene as Red Air aircraft catches fire as its landing gear collapsed after landing at Miami International Airport All passengers been evacuated pic.twitter.com/3D8Ioak9kn
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