Nigeria Airways Flight 357
Appearance
Accident | |
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Date | 13 November 1995 |
Summary | Crew error resulting in an unstable approach and eventual runway overrun |
Site | Kaduna Airport |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Boeing 737-2F9 |
Operator | Nigeria Airways |
Registration | 5N-AUA |
Flight origin | Yola, Nigeria |
Stopover | Jos Airport (JOS) (JOS/DNJO), Nigeria |
1st stopover | Kaduna Airport (KAD) (KAD/DNKA), Nigeria |
Destination | Lagos Airport (LOS) |
Passengers | 124 |
Crew | 14 |
Fatalities | 11 |
Survivors | 127 |
Nigeria Airways Flight 357 was a passenger flight from Yola to Lagos, with stops at Jos Airport in Jos and Kaduna Airport in Kaduna. The 13 November 1995 flight, using a Boeing 737-2F9, suffered a runway overrun accident at Kaduna Airport, leading to a fire that destroyed the aircraft. All 14 crew members survived, while 11 of the 124 passengers died.[1]
References
- ^ "ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-2F9 5N-AUA Kaduna Airport (KAD)." Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 6 June 2012.
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