Video shows US plane engine on fire

A Boeing jet has scattered debris over a residential area near Denver after one of its engines failed on take-off.

The Boeing 777, with 231 passengers and 10 crew on board, was able to return safely and land at Denver International Airport. No injuries were reported.

Passengers on board described a “large explosion” shortly after take-off.

One passenger, Chad Schnell, filmed this footage of the plane engine in flames from his seat.

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