DCA16WA241

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · Nairobi, Kenya · September 12, 2016

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
September 12, 2016, 07:00 local (07:00 UTC)
Place
Nairobi, Kenya
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
5Y-NNCCessna 152
Defining event
Enroute: Loss of engine power (partial)
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
94295

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

The Kenya Air Accident Investigation Division (AAID) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Cessna 152 airplane that occurred on September 12, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAID investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane and engine.All investigative information will be released by the AAID.

Aircraft

Registration
5Y-NNC
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial