Accident Partenavia P.68C 5N-ATE,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175633
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Saturday 16 June 2001
Time:10:28 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic P68 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Partenavia P.68C
Owner/operator:Network Aviation Services
Registration: 5N-ATE
MSN: 244
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Igbogbo/Lagos -   Nigeria
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Survey
Departure airport:Lagos
Destination airport:Calabar
Investigating agency: AIB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Crashed into a tree while attempting a forced landing on the school field at the Zummuratul Islammiyyah Grammar School in the Lagos Suburb of Igbogbo, Nigeria, after turning back following failure of one engine on flight to Calabar. Pilot and one passenger killed. Second passenger seriously injured.

3.2 Cause of Accident
3.2.1 The probable cause of the accident was that the aircraft was stalled, then it prematurely hit the ground, owing to the extension of full flap when in ground proximity without engine power.

3.2.2 The first contributory causal factor was the contact with the first fir-tree, which change the direction of the airplane's heading towards the perimeter fence.

3.2.2 The second contributory cause of the accident was the engine's problem of high temperature in flight, which disabled the continuation of flight and demanded for the emergency landing.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: AIB
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

Air International September 2001, p142
https://aib.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/REPORT-NO-04-380.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Apr-2015 20:39 TB Added
17-Mar-2018 21:30 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
24-May-2021 07:48 KagurazakaHanayo Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Narrative]
24-May-2021 07:51 harro Updated [[Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Narrative]]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org