Brookshire: A bound aircraft for Boston ran from the runway and burned Tuesday morning near Houston, but no one was seriously injured, the authorities said.
McDonnell Douglas MD-87 took 21 people when rolled through a fence and caught fire while trying to depart from Houston’s executive airport in Brookshire, the federal flight administration said.
Everyone got off the plane safely and the only injury reported was a passenger with back pain, said Waller County Judge Trey Duhon on Facebook.
Firefighters worked in the middle of Tuesday to extinguish the fire.
The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board will investigate.
The Texas public safety department said the plane headed to Boston.
The aircraft is registered with the Houston Regional Investment Company.
The plane flowed from Runway Texas, Burns; no big injury
