Accident Cessna 182 5Y-BDF, Wednesday 4 September 1996
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Date:Wednesday 4 September 1996
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C182 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 182
Owner/operator:Gallwan Memorial Foundation
Registration: 5Y-BDF
MSN: 34385
Year of manufacture:1957
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Ol Jogi Airstrip -   Kenya
Phase: Take off
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:Ol Jogi Airstrip
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: MoT Kenya
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft stalled and crashed while attempting to avoid a giraffe that was crossing the airstrip.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: MoT Kenya
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

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