Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern Africa

Safety profile and incident history for Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern Africa.

Safety Score

10/10

Total Incidents

2

Total Fatalities

1

Recent Incidents

July 12, 2021 1 Fatalities

De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver

Naivasha Rift Valley

The single engine aircraft departed Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta Airport on a flight to Lodwa, carrying two passengers and one pilot. The goal of the mission was locust invasion monitoring. En route, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in the hilly Jerusalem area of Ndabibi near Naivasha. One people was killed while two other occupants were injured. The aircraft was destroyed by a post crash fire.

De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver

Mwingi Western

Crashed in unknown circumstances. Crew fate unknown.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Kenya

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver2