United Airways left it is mark on San Francisco when one among its flights took off Thursday … and nearly instantly misplaced one among its tires, which got here crashing down on parked automobiles at SFO Airport.

Video captured the second the Boeing 777 took off certain for LAX with 249 passengers aboard — earlier than the jumbo jet’s touchdown gear retracted into the fuselage, the huge tire flew free proper above an SFO worker parking zone.

Fortunately, nobody was injured on the bottom, however there was loads of harm to some automobiles.

As for the broken airplane, United says it landed safely at LAX, primarily as a result of it is a 777, which has 6 tires on every of its 2 most important touchdown gear struts. The airline says it is designed to land safely with lacking or broken tires.

As soon as it was on the bottom, United moved all of the passengers to a brand new plane for the following leg of the flight … which is heading to Osaka Thursday night.