Date: 15 April 2008
Airline: Hewa Bora Airways
Flight No.: ---
Aircraft: Douglas DC-9-51
Location: Goma, D.R. Congo
Fatalities: 69:84
The aircraft [S9-DBH] crashed on takeoff from the Congolese city of Goma on a scheduled passenger flight to Kinshasha. The DC-9 was departing runway 18 (6,545ft) when it lost altitude and crashed into a densely populated neighborhood adjacent to the airport.