ASN Aircraft accident de Havilland Canada DHC-5D Buffalo 5Y-OPL Lokichoggio Airport (LKG)
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Status:Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Date:Monday 29 September 2008
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
de Havilland Canada DHC-5D Buffalo
Operator:Trident Aviation
Registration: 5Y-OPL
MSN: 84
First flight: 1978
Engines: 2 General Electric CT64-820-4
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Aircraft fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Lokichoggio Airport (LKG) (   Kenya)
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:Lokichoggio Airport (LKG/HKLK), Kenya
Narrative:
The right wing and no.2 propeller struck the ground on landing. Either the undercarriage collapsed on landing or the airplane made a right-gear up landing.



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