Fire indicator light sends United jet back to LAX
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From Times Staff and Wire Reports
United Flight 708 to Portland, Ore., returned to Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday after an emergency light went on in the cockpit, indicating a possible fire in a wheel well.
The Boeing 737 landed safely at 2:18 p.m., and firefighters reported no fire, smoke or black marks on the aircraft. United mechanics will investigate, officials said.
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