Incident Overview

Date: Friday 6 November 1998
Aircraft Type: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air
Owner/operator: AD Aviation Aircharters
Registration Number: 5Y-JKB
Location: near Nairobi – ÿ Kenya
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Cessna 206 aircraftCessna 206 aircraft
Category: Accident
A Cessna 206 aircraft crashed on a game reserve approximately 50 kilometers south of Mogadishu, Somalia, K-50 Airport. The incident occurred during en route from Nairobi to an airstrip.A Cessna 206 aircraft crashed on a game reserve approximately 50 kilometers south of Mogadishu, Somalia, K-50 Airport. The incident occurred during en route from Nairobi to an airstrip.

Description

Crashed on game reserve whilst en route from Nairobi to an airstrip 50 km south of Mogadishu, Somalia, also known as K-50 Airport.

Source of Information

http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1999/1999%20-%200032.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1999/1999%20-%200032.html

Primary Cause

Mechanical failure ? probable loss of control during takeoff or landing.Mechanical failure ? probable loss of control during takeoff or landing.

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