Terrifying moment flaming Frontier aircraft lands at major airport

Terrifying footage posted to social media has captured the moment a Frontier Airlines plane caught fire as it landed at a major airport.

Tyler Herrick’s video shows the undercarriage of Flight 1326 engulfed in flames as it landed at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada from San Diego, California on Saturday.

Smoke began pouring from the plane as it continued down the runway and made a turn.

Fortunately, the video showed, firefighters were already on the scene and began spraying water before the plane reached the gate.

The flight landed in Las Vegas at 3:37 p.m., about half an hour later than scheduled, according to publicly available flight tracking information.

A Frontier plane caught fire Saturday as it landed at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada

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