As a fire broke out on the plane, passengers from the US airplane were evacuated to the runway of the Colorado airport and poured into the air.
Injuries were not reported in this case.
The evacuation video showed that passengers gathered in the wings of Boeing airliner, and some showed burning burning near the plane floor with a bag holding a bag.
The Federal Aviation Bureau (FAA) said passengers had safely reached the ground using balloon slides. Denver International Airport. The agency said it will investigate the cause of the incident.
The FAA took off from a nearby Colorado Springs and went on the way to Dallas Portworth International Airport in Texas, the FAA told the BBC in a statement.
The FAA reported that the crew reported “engine vibration” to Denver to 17:15 (23:15 GMT), the FAA said.
After the plane landed, it took a taxi on the runway of the airport.
American Airlines had 172 passengers and six crew members on the plane. The company all said it was safely evacuated.
The plane is Boeing 737-800 and has experienced an “engine-related problem.”
