Cessna 210

Nairegi Enkera, June 10, 2008

Event Information

DateJune 10, 2008
Event TypeACC
LocationNairegi Enkera
CountryKE
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberDCA08WA073
Event ID20081003X16301

Aircraft

MakeCessna
Model210
Registration #5Y-BVE
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSC
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light Condition-
WeatherIMC

Injuries

Fatal4
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured4

Full Narrative

On June 10, 2008, about 1200 UTC, a Cessna 210, registration 5Y-BE, a chartered flight, was en route when it collided with high terrain near Nairegi Enkera, Kenya. The airplane was on a visual flight; instrument meteorological conditions prevailed due to low visibility. The pilot and three passengers,were fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed. There was no fire. The domestic flight originated at Nairobi and the destination was Narok, Kenya.

The investigation is being conducted by the Kenya Air Accident Investigaton Department. As the State of manufacture of the airplane, a US Accredited Representative has been assigned. Please refer all questions about the accident to:

Chief Inspector of Accidents
Directorate of Civil Aviation
P.O. Box 30163
Nairobi, Kenya

About This NTSB Record

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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