Plane Crash List

Cessna 152 5Y-BYQ

8 March 2025 · Voi, Kenya · Fatal

Summary

On 8 March 2025 at about 13:34 local time, a Cessna 152 registered 5Y-BYQ was involved in an accident near Voi, Kenya. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.

The record

Date
at 13:34
Classification
Accident
Location
Voi, Kenya
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
5Y-BYQ
Category
Airplane
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Kilifi County → Voi
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
NTSB number
GAA25WA116

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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