Serious incident to the Airbus A321 registered N701FR operated by Frontier Airlines on 05/10/2024 at Las Vegas (Nevada, United States)
Smells during cruise, emergency landing, landing gear fire
Responsible entity
Preliminary data based on the notification from the United-States authorities:
Crew declared emergency due to smoke/fumes. Possible electrical/component issue to be determined. Ram Air Turbine deployed. Upon landing, main landing gear fire occurred. 4 MLG tires deflated. Airplane came to a stop on runway 26L. Occupants deplaned via stairs (no evacuation or slide deployment).