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Boeing B737-800 5Y-KYA

5 May 2007 · Douala, Cameroon · Fatal

Summary

On 5 May 2007, a Boeing B737-800 registered 5Y-KYA, operated by Kenya Airways, was involved in an accident near Douala, Cameroon. 114 people were on board and 114 died. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
Douala, Cameroon
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing B737-800
Registration
5Y-KYA
Operator
Kenya Airways
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
NTSB number
DCA07RA040

People

114 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
114 114 0 0 0

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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