Bird strike Accident Cessna 401 5Y-BGW,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27413
 
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Date:Sunday 26 January 1992
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C402 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 401
Owner/operator:Rally Parts
Registration: 5Y-BGW
MSN: 401-0165
Year of manufacture:1968
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Masai Mara -   Kenya
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after suffering a bird strike (Marabu stork); six German tourists and the pilot were killed.

Sources:

Air International MAR 1992
http://www.bird.org.il/sip_storage/FILES/7/737.doc
http://antonakis.co.uk/registers/Kenya.txt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
08-Jan-2011 13:51 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]

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