Narrative:
A Beechcraft 1900 passenger plane, registered C9-AUO, was damaged beyond repair in an accident near Maputo International Airport (MPM), Mozambique. All 12 passengers and five crew members survived. The airplane operated on a flight from Nampula Airport (APL) to Maputo International Airport (MPM). It came down just short of runway 23.
accident date: 03-12-2010
type: Beechcraft 1900C-1
registration: N148YV
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Friday 3 December 2010 |
| Time: | 23:40 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 1900C-1 |
| Operator: | Kaya Airlines |
| Registration: | C9-AUO |
| MSN: | UC-148 |
| First flight: | 1991 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-65B |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 17 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Maputo International Airport (MPM) ( Mozambique)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Nampula Airport (APL/FQNP), Mozambique |
| Maputo International Airport (MPM/FQMA), Mozambique |
A Beechcraft 1900 passenger plane, registered C9-AUO, was damaged beyond repair in an accident near Maputo International Airport (MPM), Mozambique. All 12 passengers and five crew members survived. The airplane operated on a flight from Nampula Airport (APL) to Maputo International Airport (MPM). It came down just short of runway 23.
Sources:
» O País Online, 6-12-2010Photos
accident date: 03-12-2010
type: Beechcraft 1900C-1
registration: N148YV
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Nampula Airport to Maputo International Airport as the crow flies is 1385 km (865 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Nampula Airport to Maputo International Airport as the crow flies is 1385 km (865 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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