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Plane blows tire upon landing at O'Hare

An American Eagle plane blew 2 tires after landing at O'Hare International Airport Tuesday night, according to authorities.

50 passengers and 3 crew members were on the flight from Buffalo, N.Y., according to an American Airlines representative.

A spokeswoman for the Chicago Department of Aviation said no injuries were reported.

Passengers were de-boarded on a runway and put on buses to the terminal.

The tires blew out after the plane had completed its rollout, according to the airline.

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