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Cessna 152 Crashes in Nairobi National Park During Training Flight, One Injured

Cessna 152 Crashes in Nairobi National Park During Training Flight, One Injured

  • Date: Thursday, 19 September 2024
  • Time: 12:00
  • Aircraft Type: Cessna 152 (5Y-PSJ)
  • Operator: West Rift Aviation School
  • Fatalities: 0
  • Injuries: 1 (occupant, injured)
  • Occupants: 2
  • Aircraft Damage: Substantial
  • Location: Nairobi National Park, Kenya
  • Phase: En route
  • Nature: Training

Details:

A Cessna 152, operated by West Rift Aviation School, crashed and overturned while flying over Nairobi National Park. Of the two people onboard, one was injured. The aircraft sustained significant damage.

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