De Havilland DHC-8-100 (Dash-8) crash, Jul 21, 2021, Bur...
De Havilland DHC-8-100 (Dash-8) accident on July 21, 2021 near Bur Ache, Geedo, Somalia with no fatalities. Cause: Not established, no official report...
- Date: July 21, 2021
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-8-100 (Dash-8)
- Location: Bur Ache, Geedo, Somalia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not established, no official report found. The Kenyan authority said the crew landed at the wrong airstrip.
A Skyward Express Dash 8 on a charter from Nairobi Wilson to El Wak landed at a military airstrip near Bur Ache in Somalia, about 18 km east of El Wak. The aircraft veered off and hit earth and rocks, collapsing the left main gear. All 41 occupants escaped unhurt.