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May 18, 2022

On September 24, 2009 a South African Airlink Jetstream is doing a re-positioning flight when something goes wrong on takeoff. What caused this flight to make a crash landing just beyond the end of the runway?

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In Mechanical Failures, Pilot Failures Tags South Afircan Airlink, Flight 8911, Mechanical Failure, Pilot Error, Engine Failure
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