Narrative:
Flight 812 from Nairobi overran the runway after landing at Lokichoggio after the no. 1 wheel on the main undercarriage to burst on landing. . The Fokker F-28 went through a fence and impacted a small river bank. The nose gear was ripped off, the right wing underside was pierced by razor fence wire and the nose underside smashed leading to the cockpit compartment and associated accessories buckled, broken and twisted.
Press reports indicated that the plane carried 40 passengers, official report however indicate that 23 passengers were on board.
» ICAO Adrep
accident date: 07-12-2003
type: Fokker F-28 Fellowship 4000
registration: 5Y-NNN
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Sunday 7 December 2003 |
| Time: | 13:37 |
| Type: |  Fokker F-28 Fellowship 4000 |
| Operator: | East African Safari Air |
| Registration: | 5Y-NNN |
| MSN: | 11231 |
| First flight: | 1986 |
| Engines: | 2 Rolls-Royce Spey 555-15P |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 23 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 27 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Lokichoggio Airport (LKG) ( Kenya)
|
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Nairobi-Wilson Airport (WIL/HKNW), Kenya |
| Lokichoggio Airport (LKG/HKLK), Kenya | |
| Flightnumber: | 812 |
Flight 812 from Nairobi overran the runway after landing at Lokichoggio after the no. 1 wheel on the main undercarriage to burst on landing. . The Fokker F-28 went through a fence and impacted a small river bank. The nose gear was ripped off, the right wing underside was pierced by razor fence wire and the nose underside smashed leading to the cockpit compartment and associated accessories buckled, broken and twisted.
Press reports indicated that the plane carried 40 passengers, official report however indicate that 23 passengers were on board.
Classification:
Runway excursion
Sources:
» East African Standard» ICAO Adrep
Photos
accident date: 07-12-2003
type: Fokker F-28 Fellowship 4000
registration: 5Y-NNN
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Nairobi-Wilson Airport to Lokichoggio Airport as the crow flies is 670 km (419 miles).
Distance from Nairobi-Wilson Airport to Lokichoggio Airport as the crow flies is 670 km (419 miles).
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