US-bound 787 Dreamliner collapses at airport gate, injuring several crew

Shocking video shows a new, state-of-the-art Lufthansa Boeing 787 Dreamliner collapsing on its front wheel Thursday while being prepped to fly to California, injuring several crew members. 

The plane’s front landing gear collapsed while it was being fueled and stocked up at Frankfurt airport ready for an afternoon flight to Los Angeles, video shared by FlightRadar24 shows.

The 787-9 aircraft — which had only been in operation for six months — suddenly smashed into the tarmac while attached to the jetway, but thankfully before any passengers had boarded, a Lufthansa spokesperson told the German press agency DPA.

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