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Pilots Called ‘Heroes’ For Actions After United Airlines Engine Explosion

The Honolulu-bound United Flight 328 suffered engine failure Saturday shortly after takeoff.

(CBS News)

February 22, 2021

DENVER (CBS4)– Jim Belton, an airline pilot for United Airlines for 25 years, watched the events of Saturday unfold and noticed something about the Boeing 777 that suffered a blown engine. The Honolulu-bound United Flight 328 suffered engine failure Saturday shortly after takeoff.

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“I recognized the tail number,” said Belton.

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