1 fatality

Aircraft Crash in Maputo's 25th June District (C9-AUH)

Maputo, MozambiqueTakeoff (climb)

On February 8, 2000, an Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante (registration C9-AUH) operated by Sabin Air was involved in an aviation accident near Maputo, Mozambique during takeoff. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-09-03Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft crashed into houses in Maputo's 25th June district shortly after takeoff. All 18 occupants were rescued, but one woman in a house was killed.

Incident Overview and Location Details An aircraft crashed into several houses in the 25th June district, located near Maputo Airport, shortly after takeoff. The accident occurred in excellent weather conditions. The aircraft was destroyed in the crash. ## Casualties and Occupants All 18 occupants of the aircraft were rescued. The passengers were students who were traveling home. Tragically, a woman in one of the houses struck by the aircraft was killed in the incident. ## Investigation and Safety Context The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, operator, or the exact date of the accident. The probable cause of the crash is not stated in the provided source material.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 8 Feb 2000 Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante accident near Maputo, Mozambique?

An aircraft crashed into houses in Maputo's 25th June district shortly after takeoff. All 18 occupants were rescued, but one woman in a house was killed.

Were there any fatalities in the 8 Feb 2000 Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 8 Feb 2000 involved an Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, registration C9-AUH, operated by Sabin Air, at Maputo, Mozambique.