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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA United Boeing 737-900, registration N63890 performing flight UA-306 from Chicago O’Hare,IL to Fort Myers,FL (USA) with 150 passengers and 6 crew, was accelerating for takeoff from runway 10L when the crew rejected takeoff at high speed.
The aircraft came to a stop on the runway about 2100 meters/6900 feet down the runway, both left main tyres were deflated. Emergency services responded, the passengers disembarked onto the runway via stairs and were bussed to the terminal.