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Boeing 737-300 5Y-KQD

1 November 2001 · Nairobi, Kenya · Serious injuries

Summary

On 1 November 2001 at about 17:41 local time, a Boeing 737-300 registered 5Y-KQD, operated by Kenya Airways, was involved in an accident near Nairobi, Kenya. 50 people were on board and 5 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:41
Classification
Accident
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 737-300
Registration
5Y-KQD
Category
Airplane
Operator
Kenya Airways
Operating rule
Part 129: Foreign
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Entebbe → Nairobi
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
NTSB number
DCA02WA006

People

5 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
50 0 5 0 45

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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