Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A dramatic video captured the moment a DHL cargo plane's tires caught fire while landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Wednesday night. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Boeing 737's brakes locked up upon touching down, causing the tires to blow out and spark the blaze. DHL confirmed that the aircraft, a Kalitta Charters II plane operating on their behalf, is currently undergoing a thorough inspection. Authorities report that the fire was quickly contained and no injuries were reported.
A dramatic video captured the moment a DHL cargo plane's tires caught fire while landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Wednesday night. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Boeing 737's brakes locked up upon touching down, causing the tires to blow out and spark the blaze. DHL confirmed that the aircraft, a Kalitta Charters II plane operating on their behalf, is currently undergoing a thorough inspection. Authorities report that the fire was quickly contained and no injuries were reported.
