This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.
| Date: | Thursday 22 September 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna FR.172G Rocket (Reims) |
| Owner/operator: | Flight Training Centre Nairobi |
| Registration: | 5Y-AKM |
| MSN: | 172-0150 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Nairobi National Park -
 Kenya
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Nairobi-Wilson Airport (WIL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The plane force landed under unknown circumstances. The occupants are said to be safe.
Sources:
https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2016/09/22/two-escape-unhurt-after-aircraft-crashes-inside-nairobi-park_c1424940
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2000216995/aviation-student-crash-lands-aircraft-at-nairobi-national-park
Media:
Light aircraft crash-lands at Nairobi National Park while heading to Wilson Airport; pilot, passenger escape unhurt pic.twitter.com/0sJ2BOkfxT
— Mac Otani (@MacOtani) 22 september 2016
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Sep-2016 07:54 | gerard57 | Added |
| 22-Sep-2016 08:33 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Sep-2016 09:59 | gerard57 | Updated [Registration, Operator, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 22-Sep-2016 11:01 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
| 22-Sep-2016 17:48 | harro | Updated [Destination airport, ] |
| 25-Sep-2016 12:41 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 25-Jan-2020 15:50 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 25-Jan-2020 15:57 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2025 Flight Safety Foundation