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Omaha Steve

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Wed Apr 16, 2025, 05:22 PM Apr 2025

United flight makes emergency landing after apparent rabbit strike, video shows engine fire [View all]

Source: ABC7

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 10:22AM

An unusual animal encounter causing a scare in for passengers on a United Airlines flight.

A rabbit somehow made it into the right engine of flight UA2325 from Denver to Edmonton on Sunday.

The possible wildlife strike happened as the Boeing 737 with 159 people on board was taking off.

"There was a loud bang and a significant vibration in the plane we proceeded to still climb," passenger Scott Wolff said.

Read more: https://abc7.com/post/united-airlines-engine-fire-flight-ua2325-denver-edmonton-makes-emergency-landing-apparent-rabbit-strike/16185044/

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Right before Easter? It's a sign!!! ms liberty Apr 2025 #1
That's no ordinary rabbit! maxsolomon Apr 2025 #2
They found the foot. ZZenith Apr 2025 #4
Lucky, that. maxsolomon Apr 2025 #6
That rabbit was hurt... Random Boomer Apr 2025 #11
Killer Rabbit, Monty Python IrishBubbaLiberal Apr 2025 #3
Thank you..😊..sure needed that! Deuxcents Apr 2025 #8
Jimmy Carter Rabbit IrishBubbaLiberal Apr 2025 #5
A gremlin disguised as a rabbit. Buddyzbuddy Apr 2025 #7
Was William Shatner on board??? /nt sdfernando Apr 2025 #9
Humor Iamscrewed Apr 2025 #10
Remind anyone of Sully BIRD BIRD BIRD??? elleng Apr 2025 #12
Sorry for the poor bunny... regnaD kciN Apr 2025 #13
omg woah! electric_blue68 Apr 2025 #21
Was the rabbit in a Union or was he on strike by himself? milestogo Apr 2025 #14
Seems most likely a bird was carrying a rabbit carcass when it flew into a motor. mpcamb Apr 2025 #15
The rabbits at my house can jump incredibly high... littlemissmartypants Apr 2025 #16
holy crap! is that a real photo of an actual rabbit??? nt orleans Apr 2025 #17
Flemish giant... littlemissmartypants Apr 2025 #18
Woah! 😄 electric_blue68 Apr 2025 #22
I didn't have Rabbits Old Crank Apr 2025 #19
Silly Rabbit.....flying is for planes. Historic NY Apr 2025 #20
How to make Squelch Rarebit: LudwigPastorius Apr 2025 #23
Wascally! Prairie Gates Apr 2025 #24
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