Incident report
Eurocopter AS550C3 crash near Kisamis, Kenya
serious2023-11-09
Summary
Two Kenya Defence Forces pilots were hospitalised after their Eurocopter AS550C3 Fennec helicopter crashed in the Kisamis area, Kajiado West.
Incident details
Date
2023-11-09
Location
Kisamis, Kenya
Aircraft
Operator
Kenya Defence Forces
Operator type
military
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Occupants
2
Probable cause
Source
Kahawa Tungu ↗-1.7500, 36.5000
Quick stats
Severityserious
Fatalities0
Injuries2
SourceKahawa Tungu
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