Nairobi - Nairobi

On September 14, 2009 at 07:20 PM, Nairobi - Nairobi experienced a crash involving Cessna 404 Titan, operated by Kenya Police Air Wing, with the event recorded near Nairobi-Wilson Nairobi City District.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 50.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The crew was completing a local training at Nairobi-Wilson Airport. Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft stalled and crashed, bursting into flames. One pilot was killed while the second one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 5Y-PAX, MSN 404-0104, year of manufacture 1977.