Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 12 July 2000
Aircraft Type: Cessna 208 Caravan I
Owner/operator: Skylink Kenya
Registration Number: 5Y-JAO
Location: Nairobi-Wilson Airport (WIL) –
ÿ Kenya
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident

An aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure during takeoff, resulting in significant damage and a crash. The engine malfunction likely caused a loss of control and ultimately led to the incident.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure during takeoff, resulting in significant damage and a crash. The engine malfunction likely caused a loss of control and ultimately led to the incident.
Description
Crashed on takeoff following engine problems. The aircraft was probably damaged beyond repair.
Primary Cause
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