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Flames erupt from American Airlines engine after bird strike

An American Airlines flight returned to Myrtle Beach after flames erupted from its left engine following an apparent bird strike.
WHO: American Airlines
WHAT: A plane returned to Myrtle Beach after flames erupted from its left engine due to an apparent bird strike.
WHEN: Reported Aug 11, 2026 at 4:49 PM ET
WHERE: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.

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