What the records say
- When
- 5 Mar 2024
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 36.00° N, 138.69° E
- Description
- aviation accident in 2024
- Deaths
- 2
Safarilink Aviation Flight 053
2024 mid-air collision over Kenya
On 5 March 2024, Safarilink Aviation Flight 053, a De Havilland Canada Dash 8, en route from Wilson Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, to Ukunda Airport, Kenya, collided soon after takeoff with a Cessna 172 training flight operated by 99 Flying School over Nairobi National Park.
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