This was the report on RTE teletext.. . [quote] The passengers & crew of a Ryanair 737 . . were evacuated from the aircraft at . . Stansted airport this evening when one . . of the plane's engines caught fire. . . . . The flight from Dublin had just landed . . at 17.20 when the fire broke out. . . . . As soon as the plane came to a . . standstill, the 117 passengers were . . evacuated along with seven crew members. . and foam and powder were used to . . extinguish the blaze. . . . . Two people are reported to have . . received minor foot injuries. . .<a href="http://www.rte.ie/aertel/p113.htm" target="_blank">teletext link</a>. .<hr></blockquote>
A bit surprised that this has happened to a 738 as opposed to the more elderly 732's <img src="confused.gif" border="0">
Good to hear that all have gotten out O.K.. . <img src="smile.gif" border="0">