Narrative:
Landed in heavy rain and overran the runway. The nose and right main gear both collapsed.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 15 October 1988 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-2F9 |
| Operator: | Nigeria Airways |
| Registration: | 5N-ANW |
| MSN: | 22771/866 |
| First flight: | 1982-04-20 (6 years 6 months) |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-15 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 125 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 132 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Port Harcourt Airport (PHC) ( Nigeria)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Port Harcourt Airport (PHC/DNPO), Nigeria |
Landed in heavy rain and overran the runway. The nose and right main gear both collapsed.
Classification:
Runway excursion
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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