Twelve people have been injured after an engine caught fire on take-off at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province on Sunday evening, chinanews.com reported.
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Twelve passengers suffered slight injuries during the emergency evacuation of flight ZH 9969, a A319 passenger jet operated by Shenzhen Airlines to Beijing just after 6 pm. Â
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The injured are under treatment. Other passengers onboard were properly resettled. Â Â
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The cause of the accident is still under investigation, but it is reported the plane's power system failed and sparked a fire.
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The accident didn't affect other flights in the airport.Â