Incident Overview
Date: Friday 26 November 1999
Aircraft Type: Cessna 208 Caravan I
Owner/operator: DHL Aviation Africa
Registration Number: 5Y-RAN
Location: Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) –
ÿ Kenya
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Cessna 208 aircraft structureCessna 208 aircraft structure
Category: Accident
A Cessna 208 aircraft experienced significant damage during takeoff from Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Kenya, resulting in a complete loss of structural integrity.A Cessna 208 aircraft experienced significant damage during takeoff from Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Kenya, resulting in a complete loss of structural integrity.
Description
The Cessna 208 was damaged beyond repair when it impacted runway 24 shortly after becoming airborne on takeoff from Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Kenya.
Primary Cause
Runway conditions and takeoff procedures likely contributed to the damage.Runway conditions and takeoff procedures likely contributed to the damage.Share on:
