| Date: | Tuesday 6 August 2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
| Owner/operator: | Tropical Air |
| Registration: | 5H-NOW |
| MSN: | 208B2209 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2010 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mafia Airport (MFA) -
 Tanzania
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Mafia Airport (MFA/HTMA) |
| Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR/HTDA) |
The plane crashed upon takeoff under unknown circumstances and caught fire. All nine passengers survived the crash, six were taken to a hospital. The aircraft was completely destroyed.
Sources:
thecitizen.co.tz
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