Aircraft accident during landing in Masai Mara National Reserve

No fatalities • Masai Mara, Kenya • Landing (descent or approach)

An aircraft sustained significant damage after an accident occurred while attempting to land at an airport within the Masai Mara National Reserve.

What happened

An aviation accident occurred during the landing phase of a flight at an airfield located inside the Masai Mara National Reserve. While the aircraft was in the process of touching down, it suffered an impact that resulted in the airframe being damaged beyond repair. Despite the severity of the structural damage to the aircraft, there were no casualties reported among the occupants during the event.

Findings

No specific details regarding the mechanical or environmental factors contributing to the accident were provided in the initial report. The primary outcome of the incident was the total loss of the aircraft, though all individuals on board remained unharmed.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 1992-02-15 Douglas DC-3 accident near Masai Mara, Kenya?

An aircraft sustained significant damage after an accident occurred while attempting to land at an airport within the Masai Mara National Reserve.

Were there any fatalities in the 1992-02-15 Douglas DC-3 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 1992-02-15 involved a Douglas DC-3, registration 5Y-BBN, operated by Air Kenya, at Masai Mara, Kenya.

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