United Airlines Boeing aircraft loses wheel after takeoff from Los Angeles
Tuesday, 9 July 2024 This marks the second instance in recent months where a United Airlines-operated Boeing aircraft lost a wheel following takeoff. In March, a Boeing 777 en route to Japan experienced a tire fall shortly after leaving San Francisco, necessitating an emergency landing.
Most of the Boeing 757 took off, but this wheel decided it was probably safer on the ground. Considering Boeing’s recent track record, that’s not surprising. A United Airlines flight from Los..