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Yesterday RJ85 pics: two engines heavily damaged in-flight..

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https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=201103
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http://avherald.com/h?article=4b0cd2f0&opt=0 :shock: Image Photos...
Accident: SA Airlink RJ85 near Johannesburg on Nov 8th 2017, uncontained engine failure takes out two engines

A SA Airline Avro RJ-85, registration ZS-ASW performing flight 4L-8103/SA-8103 from Harare (Zimbabwe) to Johannesburg (South Africa) with 34 passengers and 4 crew,
was enroute nearing the top of descent towards Johannesburg
when the #2 engine (LF507, inboard left hand) suffered an uncontained failure
ejecting parts of the hot section and turbine
towards the #1 engine (outboard left hand)
causing the engine to fail, too.
Sjeeezzz :shock:
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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