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| Date: | Thursday 16 July 2020 |
| Time: | 15:41 |
| Type: |  British Aerospace BAe-125-800B |
| Owner/operator: | Gyro Aviation Limited |
| Registration: | 5N-BOO |
| MSN: | 258143 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | near Port Harcourt -
 Nigeria
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Sokoto Airport (SKO/DNSO) |
| Port Harcourt Airport (PHC/DNPO) | |
| Investigating agency: | AIB Nigeria |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A BAe-125, powered by two Honeywell TFE731 5R-1H turbofan engines experienced a No. 1 (left engine) audible fire warning during cruise. The flight crew discharged two extinguishing bottles, declared an emergency and made an uneventful landing at Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Sources:
https://aib.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/5N-BOO.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 September 2020 | 5N-BOO | Gyro Aviation Limited | 0 | Warri Airport (QRW/DNSU) | |
non |
| Aborted takeoff | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Aug-2020 06:14 | harro | Added |
| 24-Aug-2020 07:28 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Nov-2020 18:36 | harro | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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