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Flight instructor, student cheat death after plane crashes at Wilson – PHOTOS

By FRED MUKINDA February 15th, 2018 1 min read

An instructor and his student escaped with injuries after their plane crashed at Wilson Airport on Thursday morning.

The plane had taken off at 7:10am but came down within seconds, after what technicians said was a “partial power failure”.

PHOTO | COURTESY
PHOTO | COURTESY

The instructor sustained serious injury on the jaw while the student suffered minor injuries.

“But they are in stable condition,” according to an official involved in the investigation.

PHOTO | COURTESY
PHOTO | COURTESY

Kenya Police Airwing commandant Rogers Mbithi has confirmed the incident.