BREAKING American Airlines Boeing 767 #AA87 reported engine fire on takeoff

UPDATE #AA87 The incident happened after V1 stage of takeoff.

UPDATE #AA87 that had the engine problem on take off: Number 2 engine cowling now open (@kyleSA01)

UPDATE #AA87 that had the engine problem on take off: Number 2 engine cowling now open (@kyleSA01) pic.twitter.com/BYeLYkiZp8 – @NewsHazbail

— AIRLIVE (@airlivenet) March 11, 2016

UPDATE 10:13(UTC) #AA87 3x double bang with a reduction in power heard on takeoff – @JetA1Photos

UPDATE 09:54(UTC) #AA87 reported engine fire on takeoff.

UPDATE 09:40(UTC) #AA87 landed runway 09L at Heathrow, we got reports of loud noises on takeoff.

UPDATE 09:30(UTC) American Airlines #AA87 at low altitude returning to Heathrow.

BREAKING American Airlines #AA87 from Heathrow to Chicago is declaring an emergency https://t.co/VawP4NKqyo pic.twitter.com/ts8J6rwMN2

— AIRLIVE (@airlivenet) March 11, 2016