KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) – An American Airlines aircraft made an emergency landing at the Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport on Friday after the pilots detected smoke in the cargo area.
The emergency landing of American Airlines Flight 3845 was initiated shortly after 2 p.m. The plane had departed Dallas earlier Friday.
After requesting an emergency landing, the pilots made a successful landing at Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport and brought the craft to a successful stop.
All 35 passengers and three crew members were safely deplaned and evaluated by emergency personnel.
No injuries or illness were reported.
Officials were unable to determine a cause of the smoke.
The plane was cleared to return to service.
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