Mumbai: A SpiceJet Q400 aircraft experienced a technical incident on September 12, when one of its outer wheels detached shortly after take-off from Kandla Airport while en route to Mumbai.

Despite the unexpected occurrence, the plane continued its journey and made an emergency landing safely at Mumbai Airport. According to the airline, after landing, the aircraft taxied to the terminal under its own power, and all passengers disembarked without any injuries.

The incident involved a Q400 aircraft, which is equipped with six tires. The number of passengers on board has not been immediately confirmed. The event drew significant attention on social media, with netizens uploading videos capturing the plane’s arrival at Mumbai Airport.

Airline officials confirmed that the situation was managed efficiently by the flight crew, highlighting the safety protocols followed during the emergency landing.