BEECH 1900
Maputo — December 3, 2010
Event Information
| Date | December 3, 2010 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | DCA11WA013 |
| Event ID | 20101217X95411 |
| Location | Maputo |
| Country | MZ |
| Coordinates | -25.55000, 32.58333 |
| Highest Injury | — |
Aircraft
| Make | BEECH |
| Model | 1900 |
| FAR Part | NUSC |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | — |
| Weather | — |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On December 3, 2010, about 2040 UTC, a Beech 1900C, C9-AUO, operated by Kaya Airlines, crashed into terrain during landing approach at Maputo International Airport, Maputo, Mozambique. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed at the time. Of the 17 persons on board, there were 6 serious injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. The departure point of the flight was Nampula, Mozambique.
The Mozambique National Civil Aviaton Administration(IACM) is investigating the accident. The NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative as the state of manufacture in accordance with the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.
All inquiries should be directed to:
National Civil Aviation Administration
P.O. Box 227
Maputo
Mozambique
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.