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Investigators recover ‘black-box’ of aircraft that crashed in Naivasha

Remains of a light aircraft that crashed in Eburru Forest in Naivasha [Courtesy]

Investigators have recovered the black box of a light aircraft that crashed in Eburru Forest in Naivasha on Monday.

The plane that was headed to Lodwar from Wilson Airport in Nairobi crashed a few kilometres from Ndabibi centre and burst into flames on impact, killing the co-pilot. The pilot and a passenger were rescued and taken to Naivasha Sub-county Hospital. “We have recover the aircraft black box from the wreckage,” said Nakuru County Police Commander Beatrice Kiraguri.

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