Plane Evacuated At Philadelphia International Airport Due To Mechanical Issue

November 28, 2025

A plane bound for Georgia was evacuated at Philadelphia International Airport Wednesday night after experiencing a mechanical issue before taking off.

A spokesperson for American Airlines said American Eagle flight 5671, operated by PSA Airlines, was scheduled to fly from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport.

All passengers and crew were removed from the plane, which is now out of service and being inspected by American’s maintenance team.