It was too bad the engine wouldn't burn water.
The engine is restartable, and can burn for up to a total of 418 seconds.
The plane's six other engines will burn traditional jet fuel - just in case.
The action was taken after reports that the vehicles' engines burn oil too quickly and could catch fire.
He said his engine burned up because the water line was not attached.
The onboard computer was able to make changes and the other engines burned for 58 seconds longer than normal.
This engine plowed into the first, caught fire, and burned.
The air then combines with fuel and the engine burns the resulting mixture.
This means that an engine can burn 8.7 times more nitromethane than gasoline.
Generally, one engine could burn any of those, although cold starting was easiest on gasoline.