Passengers and crew members were evacuated from a jet at Denver International Airport on Saturday due to a problem with the aircraft’s landing gear, officials said.

The FAA is investigating after an American Airlines flight taking off from Denver International Airport was evacuated following an incident with the plane's landing gear during its takeoff. Flames could be seen around the landing gear of the Boeing 737 Max on Saturday afternoon.

Passengers on an American Airlines flight departing from Denver International Airport Saturday were evacuated after a “possible landing gear incident,” according to the Federal Aviation Administration.