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Originally published by Kenyanstop
September 19, 2026
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Investigations Reveals What Caused Samburu Chopper Crash

The helicopter, which was carrying seven people, crashed at Mount Ololokwe in Samburu County on August 19, killing all those aboard...
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A helicopter crash near the summit of Mount Ololokwe in Samburu County on August 19 resulted in the deaths of all seven occupants after striking a rock.
- The Aircraft Accident Investigation Department (AAID) determined the crash occurred after the helicopter's landing skid hit a rock during a sightseeing manoeuvre.
- The helicopter, an Airbus EC130 B4 operated by Lady Lori (Kenya) Ltd, was carrying pilot Josh Outram and six passengers, including former Ecuadorian intelligence chief Michele Sensi Contugi.
- The passengers were scheduled to have breakfast at the summit, and the flight path indicated a low-level flight along the cliff face before the accident.
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