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A “rare and serious type of engine failure” caused plane fire at O’Hare
American Airlines flight 383 from Chicago to Miami caught fire Friday at O’Hare International Airport because of a rare but very serious engine failure during takeoff, a federal official told the Associated Press. All of the passengers were evacuated, and 21 were injured. [Associated Press via Boston Globe]
