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CESSNA U206

Nairobi, August 1, 2009

Event Information

DateAugust 1, 2009
Event TypeACC
LocationNairobi
CountryKE
Coordinates-1.32167, 36.81472
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberDCA09WA070
Event ID20090806X94850

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
ModelU206
Registration #5Y-LMB
OperatorAfrican Inland Mission
OwnerAfrican Inland Mission
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSC
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious1
Minor2
None0
Total Injured4

Event Location

Full Narrative

On August 1, 2009, about 1130 UTC, 5Y-LMB, Cessna U206, owned and operated by the African Inland Mission, collided with the ground at Nairobi, Kenya. The airplane was conducting low flight while the passengers were filming the underlying area. During the accident sequence, the airplane struck a power line and a building. The pilot was fatally injured. Of the three survivors, one was seriously injured. The airplane was destroyed and consumed by postcrash fire. The flight departed Wilson Airport, Nairobi about 1115 UTC. The accident site was about 1 mile southeast of the airport. Visual conditions prevailed at the time.

The accident is being conducted by the Accident Investigation Division of the Kenya Ministry of Transport, and the NTSB has designated a US Accredited Representative, under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, to support the investigation. All inquiries should be directed to the Kenya Ministry of Transport.

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This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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