But passengers on theDenmark-bound flight had to be evacuated after the tragic incident took place before takeoff.

A fatal incident took place at Schiphol today during which a person ended up in a running aircraft engine.

Sadly,this person has died, the airline wrote in a Wednesdaystatement.

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We are currentlytaking care of the passengersand employees who witnessed the incident at Schiphol.

The circumstances are currently under investigation.

For further information once available we refer you to the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, theairlines statement continued.

“Hellish Noise”: Victim Entrapped In Plane’s Running Engine Before Takeoff Tragically Loses Life

Many people saw it happen, one witness said, according to the outlet.