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Embraer ERJ 145 (EMB-145MR)

ERJ145-145197Active

RegistrationMZC9-MEK

LAOperatorLam Mozambique Airlines

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Embraer ERJ 145 (EMB-145MR) in São José dos Campos. Operates for Lam Mozambique Airlines. Previously flew for Proteus Airlines, Regional Compagnie Aerienne, Hop! and Mocambique EXpresso.

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Technical data

ManufacturerEmbraer

Engines2×

PropulsionJet

Built inSão José dos Campos, Brasil

Country of registrationMozambique

OwnerLam Mozambique Airlines

MSN145197

Hex / ICAO 24-bit006019

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Embraer ERJ 135 / 145

Figures for the ERJ-145 variant, the most representative of the family

Length29.9 m98 ft

Wingspan20.0 m66 ft

Height6.8 m22 ft

Range2,871 km1,550 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed828 km/h447 ktMach 0.78

Service ceiling11,280 m37,008 ftIt flies above Everest (1.3 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight22,000 kg48,502 lb

Maximum payload9,886 kg21,795 lbIts 50 passengers with baggage would weigh about 5.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity50 passengers

Endurance3 h 28 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1995 (31 years ago) · About 1,230 units built · Production ended in 2020

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Aircraft chronology

Jan 27, 2000

Delivered to Proteus Airlines

Delivered to Proteus Airlines as F-GUFD.

Apr 1, 2001

Transferred to Regional Compagnie Aerienne

Transferred to Regional Compagnie Aerienne.

Sep 15, 2025

Incident at Windhoek

On September 15, 2025, the Embraer ERJ-145 MR aircraft (registration C9-MEK), operated by Mocambique Expresso, was involved in an incident at Windhoek. Source: Mocambique Expresso.

Source: Mocambique Expresso

Operators

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Embraer

Registration PT-SGN

2000-01-27

Proteus Airlines

Registration F-GUFD

2001-04-01

Regional Compagnie Aerienne

Registration F-GUFD · Lessor: Air France

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Hop!

Registration F-GUFD · Lessor: Air France

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Mocambique EXpresso

Registration C9-MEK

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APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Embraer ERJ 145 (EMB-145MR) · C9-MEK · Lam Mozambique Airlines. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/ERJ145-145197

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“Embraer ERJ 145 (EMB-145MR) · C9-MEK · Lam Mozambique Airlines.” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/ERJ145-145197. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Vuelopedia. “Embraer ERJ 145 (EMB-145MR) · C9-MEK · Lam Mozambique Airlines.” Fundación Poderia. Last modified October 15, 2026. https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/ERJ145-145197.

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Vuelopedia (2026) Embraer ERJ 145 (EMB-145MR) · C9-MEK · Lam Mozambique Airlines. Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/ERJ145-145197 (Accessed: 24 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Embraer ERJ 145 (EMB-145MR) · C9-MEK · Lam Mozambique Airlines}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/ERJ145-145197}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-24},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-24}
}

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