A physique was discovered within the wheel effectively of a United Airlines aircraft after it landed in Maui.
The discovery was made on Tuesday after the Boeing 787-10 arrived at Kahului Airport, United stated in an announcement. The Christmas Eve flight took off from an airport in Chicago.
The physique was within the wheel effectively of one of many essential touchdown gears. United stated the world the place the physique was discovered is barely accessible from exterior the plane.
It isn’t clear how or when the particular person accessed the wheel effectively, the airline stated, noting it’s working with legislation enforcement. Further particulars weren’t instantly obtainable.
The Maui Police Department didn’t instantly reply to a request for touch upon Wednesday. Authorities instructed Hawaii News Now that the division was investigating.