The terrifying moment a burning Frontier plane lands at the main airport

Horrifying footage posted on social media shows a Frontier Airlines plane catching fire while landing at a major airport.

Video posted by Tyler Herrick shows the undercarriage of Flight 1326 engulfed in flames as it descended from San Diego, California, to Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday.

Smoke began to billow as the aircraft descended the runway and made a turn.

Fortunately, as the video shows, Clark County firefighters were already on the scene and began spraying foam before the plane reached the gate.

An airport spokesperson told DailyMail.com that no injuries were reported and all passengers on board were safely escorted to the gate area.

A Frontier spokesman explained that the flight was in the process of landing at Harry Reid International Airport when 'the pilots detected smoke and declared an emergency'.

A Frontier spokesperson explained that the flight was in the process of landing at Harry Reid International Airport when 'the pilots detected smoke and declared an emergency.'

The plane then experienced a 'hard landing' on its way down to Las Vegas, bursting into flames.

All passengers and crew members were then evacuated from the aircraft.

The cause of the incident is currently under investigation.