
6 Dead After Nairobi Air Ambulance Disaster
Kenya Plane Crashes in Residential Area | 6 Dead After Nairobi Air Ambulance Disaster
On August 7th, a Cessna Citation XLS air ambulance jet operated by Amref Flying Doctors tragically crashed into a residential community outside Nairobi, leaving six people dead and two critically injured. The aircraft, which had departed from Wilson Airport on a routine medical evacuation flight to Somaliland, crashed in Ruiru, Kiambu County. Eyewitnesses reported the plane was on fire before impact. The Kenya Red Cross and other rescue teams quickly responded to the devastating scene. While the Cessna Citation XLS fleet is known for its reliability, the cause of the crash remains unknown. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority has launched a full investigation, analyzing flight data, maintenance records, and eyewitness accounts to determine the cause of this tragic accident

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