Aviation Crashes in Kenya

Incidents

76

Fatalities

330

76 incidents·

2025Mombasa Air SafariCessna 208B Grand CaravanKenya

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2025African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF)Cessna 560XL Citation XLSKenya

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2023Government of KenyaCessna 208B Grand CaravanKenya

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2021West Wind Aviation Ltd.Beechcraft B200 Super King AirKenya

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2021Aeronav Air ServicesCessna 208B Grand CaravanKenya

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2021Kenya Air Force - KAFHarbin Y-12-IIKenya

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2020UnknownCessna 208B Grand CaravanKenya

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2020L3 TechnologiesBeechcraft B300 King Air 350Kenya

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2020US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)de Havilland Canada DHC-8-202QKenya

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2019Silverstone Air ServicesFokker 50Kenya

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2018Fly-SAXCessna 208B Grand CaravanKenya

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2014Skyward International AviationFokker 50Kenya

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2014Kenya Air Force - KAFHarbin Y-12-IIKenya

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2012Mombasa Air SafariLet L-410UVP-E9Kenya

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2009Blue Bird AviationBeechcraft 1900DKenya

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2008SafariLinkLet L-410UVP-E9Kenya

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2007Blue Bird AviationBeechcraft B200 Super King AirKenya

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2006International Red Cross, lsf Sky Relief Servicesde Havilland Canada DHC-5 BuffaloKenya

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2006748 Air ServicesAntonov An-12BPKenya

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2006Kenya Air Force - KAFHarbin Y-12-IIKenya

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2005748 Air ServicesHawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C.1Kenya

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2004Blue Bird AviationLet L-410UVP-E3Kenya

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2003East African Safari AirFokker F-28 Fellowship 4000Kenya

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2003Ryan Blake Air CharterSwearingen SA226-TC Metro IIKenya

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2003African Commuter ServicesGrumman G-159 Gulfstream IKenya

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2002Eagle AviationLet L-410UVP-E20Kenya

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2002Kenya Air Force - KAFde Havilland Canada DHC-5D BuffaloKenya

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2002United Airlines Ltd.Let L-410UVP-E9Kenya

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2000Skylink KenyaCessna 208 Caravan IKenya

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1999DHL Aviation AfricaCessna 208 Caravan IKenya

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1999Abdullah Seikh AhamedBeechcraft 200 Super King AirKenya

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1999Malindi Air ServicesLet L-410UVP-EKenya

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1999UnknownAntonov An-28Kenya

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1999Kenya Air Force - KAFde Havilland Canada DHC-5D BuffaloKenya

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1998AD Aviation AirchartersBeechcraft 200 Super King AirKenya

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1998Avia TrendAntonov An-32BKenya

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1998Air MemphisBoeing 707-336CKenya

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1997Trackmark CargoReims Cessna F406 Caravan IIKenya

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1996Tanzanian People's Defence Forcede Havilland Canada DHC-5D BuffaloKenya

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1996Branton Air ServiceDouglas DC-3DKenya

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1995Tawakal AirlinesReims Cessna F406 Caravan IIKenya

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1994Tawakal AirlinesReims Cessna F406 Caravan IIKenya

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1994Relief Air Transport, lsf Air ManitobaCurtiss C-46F CommandoKenya

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1994UnknownReims Cessna F406 Caravan IIKenya

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1994United States Air Force - USAFLockheed AC-130H SpectreKenya

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1993Professional Aviation ServicesAero Modifications AMI DC-3-65TPKenya

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1993United Nations - UNAntonov An-32Kenya

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1992Kenya Air Force - KAFde Havilland Canada DHC-5D BuffaloKenya

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1992Air KenyaDouglas DC-3CKenya

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1990Sudania Air CargoBoeing 707-321CKenya

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1989Somali AirlinesBoeing 707-330BKenya

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1988Kenya AirwaysFokker F-27 Friendship 200Kenya

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1987Air Kenya AviationDouglas C-47B-30-DK (DC-3)Kenya

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1986Malawi Police ForceShorts SC.7 Skyvan 3M-100Kenya

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1978AmphibiansBritten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk III-2Kenya

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1978Tradewinds AirwaysCanadair CL-44D4-6Kenya

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1976Emirates Air TransportDouglas DC-7CFKenya

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1974LufthansaBoeing 747-130Kenya

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1971Kenya Department of Civil AviationDouglas R4D-6 (DC-3)Kenya

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1968Kenya Police Air WingDouglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)Kenya

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1963Royal Air Force - RAFScottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.2Kenya

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1962United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130A HerculesKenya

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1962East African Airways Corp. - EAACCanadair C-4 ArgonautKenya

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1961Royal Air Force - RAFHandley Page Hastings C.2Kenya

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1955Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMIDouglas C-53D-DO (DC-3)Kenya

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1954Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Kenya

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFAvro 685 York C.1Kenya

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1947Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Kenya

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1945South African Air Force - SAAFDouglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3)Kenya

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1945Royal Air Force - RAFConsolidated CatalinaKenya

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1945South African Air Force - SAAFDouglas C-47A (DC-3)Kenya

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1944British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOACLockheed 18-56 LodestarKenya

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1943230 Sqn RAFShort Sunderland Mk IIKenya

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1942South African Air Force - SAAFLockheed 18-08-01 LodestarKenya

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1940Royal Air Force - RAFLockheed 14-N2 Super ElectraKenya

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1938Imperial AirwaysArmstrong Whitworth AW.15 AtalantaKenya

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Airlines

Royal Air Force - RAF7
Kenya Air Force - KAF6
South African Air Force - SAAF3
Blue Bird Aviation3
Unknown3
United States Air Force - USAF2
Mombasa Air Safari2

748 Air Services

2

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Aircraft

Cessna 208B Grand Caravan5
de Havilland Canada DHC-5D Buffalo4
Reims Cessna F406 Caravan II4
Harbin Y-12-II3
Let L-410UVP-E93
Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3)2
Fokker 502
Cessna 208 Caravan I2

+2 more

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