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Engine Failure at 1300ft AGL, Morningstar ZA, Pioneer 300

YouTube — Just Plane Adventures · March 2022 · By Andre Roos

Cockpit video of Roos's real engine failure (blocked carburettor main jet) shortly after departure from Morningstar, Cape Town, with his sister on her first flight as passenger, ending in a safe landing. 1.87 million views as at October 2026. The event is the opening anecdote of his September 2025 World Airnews article and he shared the video on LinkedIn on 23 March 2022.

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