5Y-JAO

At liftoff, the engine failed. The aircraft stalled and crashed along the runway. There were no casualties but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

5Y-JAO

Registration

5Y-JAO

MSN

208-0202

Year of Manufacture

1991

Operator

Air Bateleur

Date

July 12, 2000 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Nairobi-Wilson Nairobi City District

Region

Africa • Kenya

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On July 12, 2000 at 12:00 AM, 5Y-JAO experienced a crash involving Cessna 208A Caravan, operated by Air Bateleur, with the event recorded near Nairobi-Wilson Nairobi City District.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

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.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. At liftoff, the engine failed. The aircraft stalled and crashed along the runway. There were no casualties but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration 5Y-JAO, MSN 208-0202, year of manufacture 1991.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

At liftoff, the engine failed. The aircraft stalled and crashed along the runway. There were no casualties but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Operator

Air Bateleur

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Kenya

Aircraft Details

Registration

5Y-JAO

MSN

208-0202

Year of Manufacture

1991