{"id":975786,"date":"2022-02-04T08:14:34","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T08:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/04\/light-aircraft-crashes-near-tatu-city\/"},"modified":"2022-02-04T08:14:34","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T08:14:34","slug":"light-aircraft-crashes-near-tatu-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/04\/light-aircraft-crashes-near-tatu-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Light aircraft crashes near Tatu City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure><strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"art-img row mx-md-0\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wlopd9bwvy8or61fcdbcede983.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid w-100\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/strong><figcaption class=\"bg-light mb-3 p-3 row mx-md-0\"><strong>The pilot crash-landed near Nova Pioneer School on Thursday evening after the plane developed mechanical problems<\/strong>. [Courtesy]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"card-text\">A pilot escaped unhurt after a light aircraft crashed near Tatu City, Kiambu County.\n<\/p>\n<p>Leon Juma is said to have crash-landed near Nova Pioneer School on Thursday evening after the plane developed mechanical problems.\n<\/p>\n<p>Confirming the incident, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations Ruiru Sub County Justus Ombati said the plane developed technical problems and crash-landed five kilometres West of the station. <\/p>\n<div class=\"art-img row mx-md-0\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/jify83rmt5pcnm61fcdbe6a6e30.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid w-100\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The Cessna plane registration number 5Y-CFT is said to have been en route from Naivasha to Tatu Airfield airstrip.<\/p>\n<p>Ombati said investigations into the cause of the crash have been launched.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\/article\/2001436474\/light-aircraft-crashes-near-tatu-city\">Source: The Standard Media Kenya<\/a> <a \"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pilot crash-landed near Nova Pioneer School on Thursday evening after the plane developed mechanical problems. [Courtesy] A pilot escaped unhurt after a light aircraft crashed near Tatu City, Kiambu County. Leon Juma is said to have crash-landed near Nova Pioneer School on Thursday evening after the plane developed mechanical problems. Confirming the incident, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":975787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3887],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-975786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=975786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=975786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=975786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=975786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}