A jet engine just exploded over Colorado and rained debris on people's yards and there are videos

Joel Abbott

Feb 20, 2021

United Flight 328 had just taken off from Denver on its way to Honolulu on Saturday when this happened:

The explosion around 1 p.m. local time was so loud that people on the ground in Colorado heard a boom and saw debris falling from the sky:

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Listen to how calm the pilots stayed:

The flight immediately turned back to the airport and no injuries have been reported. This was the flight path:

But can you imagine being a person on that plane?

Thank God for multiple engines, good airfoil engineering, and skilled pilots!


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