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Commuter Airliner Crashes Less Than 30 Minutes After Takeoff

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Is There a Pan Pan Warning?

Oil pressure gauge is still showing there's plenty of pressure in the engine. So it's like, okay, checklist says it's okay to continue. However, right after this, they noticed that their climb power was greatly reduced. They were climbing a lot more slowly than they should have been. Right as they're lined up on final, just 45 feet over the runway, the plane banks 80 degrees to the right and impacts the ground. And it kills three people on the plane, one of which was the captain and the two passengers in the cabin.

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