Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 26 November 1977
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-54B-1-DC (DC-4)
Owner/operator: African Lux
Registration Number: 9Q-CAM
Location: within Tete province –
ÿ Mozambique
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Cessna 172 aircraftCessna 172 aircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference

A Cessna 172 aircraft was shot down during a flight from Rhodesia to Zaire. The incident occurred on [Date] at approximately [Time] near [Location].A Cessna 172 aircraft was shot down during a flight from Rhodesia to Zaire. The incident occurred on [Date] at approximately [Time] near [Location].
Description
Shot down on a flight from Rhodesia to Zaire.
Primary Cause
Unknown ? Potential mechanical failure or pilot error.Unknown ? Potential mechanical failure or pilot error.Share on: