| Date: | Thursday 10 November 2011 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fokker 50 |
| Owner/operator: | Blue Bird Aviation |
| Registration: | 5Y-VVK |
| MSN: | 20213 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW125B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Guri'el Airstrip -
 Somalia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Nairobi-Wilson Airport (WIL/HKNW) |
| Guri'el Airstrip | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Shortly after landing, the Fokker 50 aircraft overran the runway at high speed, coming to a rest on rough terrain. The nose and left hand main gears collapsed, and the nose sustained substantial damage. The occupants, who were transporting a cargo a khat, were uninjured.
Sources:
BBC
DHACDO.com
Bar-Kulan
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