Events tagged with "jetstream41"

Historical Events tagged with "jetstream41"

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Accidents & Tragedies

SA Airlink Flight 8911 Crashes Near Durban

September 24th, 2009 15 years ago

SA Airlink Flight 8911, a merchant jet, crashed near Durban International Airport during approach due to a suspected mechanical failure. The incident resulted in the death of the captain, while the first officer and two cabin crew members sustained various injuries. The aircraft, a Jetstream 41, was carrying passengers as part of its routine service. The accident raised significant concerns regarding aircraft safety procedures and led to investigations into the airline's maintenance practices.