The pilot aborted the take-off and evacuated everyone on board via emergency chutes as black smoke billowed from the plane. Twenty people suffered minor injuries.
Nine crew members and 161 passengers were on board.
A federal official said the plane appeared to have suffered a rare and serious type of engine failure in which parts break off and are spewed outside the engine.
A federal official said the plane appeared to have suffered a rare and serious type of engine failure in which parts break off and are spewed outside the engine.
Investigators are now looking into the cause(s).
