5Y-ANY
Flight / Schedule
5Y-ANY
Aircraft
Cessna 402Registration
5Y-ANY
MSN
402B-0204
Year of Manufacture
1972
Operator
Sunbird AviationDate
January 3, 1982 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Crash Location
Kichwa Tembo Rift Valley
Region
Africa • Kenya
Coordinates
-1.2633°, 35.0283°
Narrative Report
On January 3, 1982 at 12:00 AM, 5Y-ANY experienced a crash involving Cessna 402, operated by Sunbird Aviation, with the event recorded near Kichwa Tembo Rift Valley.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances. There were no casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration 5Y-ANY, MSN 402B-0204, year of manufacture 1972.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -1.2633°, 35.0283°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances. There were no casualties.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Aircraft Details
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