VP-KBG
Flight / Schedule
VP-KBG
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.84 DragonRegistration
VP-KBG
MSN
6079
Year of Manufacture
1934
Operator
Wilson AirwaysDate
April 14, 1937 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Nairobi Nairobi City District
Region
Africa • Kenya
Coordinates
-1.2900°, 36.8250°
Narrative Report
On April 14, 1937 at 12:00 AM, VP-KBG experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, operated by Wilson Airways, with the event recorded near Nairobi Nairobi City District.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight 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, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed on takeoff from Nairobi Airport. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Aircraft reference details include registration VP-KBG, MSN 6079, year of manufacture 1934.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -1.2900°, 36.8250°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed on takeoff from Nairobi Airport. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
Wilson AirwaysFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • Kenya