An American Airlines plane carrying 178 people caught fire on the tarmac after making an emergency landing at Denver International Airport. Twelve passengers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Moment plane engine bursts into flames forcing passengers onto wing - All 178 people on board were able to evacuate with 12 taken to hospitals with minor injuries

An American Airlines plane engine caught fire at Denver International Airport after the aircraft was diverted there Thursday evening, officials said, forcing passengers to deplane onto the aircraft’s wing as smoke enveloped the plane.