Accident Details
An aircraft departed from Quelimane, Mozambique, on a mission to deliver cargo, military supplies, and equipment to victims of recent floods in northern Mozambique. The flight was destined for Mocuba. On board were six crew members.
Shortly after takeoff, one of the engines failed. The crew initiated an emergency landing procedure. The aircraft crash landed in a field, coming to rest approximately 150 meters beyond the end of the runway.
Occupant and Damage Status
All six occupants escaped the accident uninjured. The aircraft sustained damage beyond repair.
Cause
The accident investigation attributed the incident to an engine failure that occurred shortly after takeoff.