9Q-CAM

On November 26, 1977 at 12:00 AM, 9Q-CAM experienced a crash involving Douglas C-54 Skymaster, operated by African Lux, with the event recorded near Tete Tete.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is terrorism act, hijacking, sabotage. The crew was completing a cargo flight from Harare to Zaïre. While overflying the Tete Province, the airplane was shot down by Mozambican Forces and crashed. All three crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 9Q-CAM, MSN 10441, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -16.1755°, 31.5573°.