# NTSB DCA19WA163: Casa C212, N603AR, Kuinga, Kenya, June 11, 2019

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: June 11, 2019, 09:40 local (14:40 UTC)
- Place: Kuinga, Kenya
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Takeoff: Runway excursion](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/300)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 99610
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA19WA163
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/99610/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA19WA163

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Takeoff: Runway excursion](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/300) (defining event); cases with it: [EADS CASA C-212-CC-15 AVIOCAR, 1 case](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/300/sequence.md?model=8682005), [All aircraft, 3,643 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/300/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

The Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kenya has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a CASA 212, which occurred on June 11, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of registration of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the Kenyan Ministry of Transport.

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N603AR](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N603AR-2021-07-31), registration cancelled 2021-07-31, S/N 162, built 1980 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: Casa C212 (CC)
- Registry model: [EADS CASA C-212-CC-15 AVIOCAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/eads-casa-c-212-cc-15-aviocar) (registry code 8682005) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Garrett TPE331-10R](https://openairdocs.org/engine/garrett-tpe331-10r) (registry code 29064, turbo-prop) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 162
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Part 129
- Registered owner: Ep Aviation Llc

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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