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| Date: | Friday 23 May 2025 |
| Time: | c. 17:28 LT |
| Type: |  Diamond DA42 Twin Star |
| Owner/operator: | International Aviation College (IAC) |
| Registration: | 5N-BNI |
| MSN: | 42.154 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2005 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4459 hours |
| Engine model: | Technify TAE 125-02 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ilorin Airport (ILR/DNIL), Ilorin, Kwara -
 Nigeria
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Ilorin Airport (ILR/DNIL) |
| Ilorin Airport (ILR/DNIL) | |
| Investigating agency: | NSIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Diamond DA42 Twin Star crashed following a simulated single-engine out approach when it veered off runway 05 at Ilorin Airport (ILR/DNIL), Ilorin, Kwara, and flipped over.
The instuctor and student pilot suffered serious injuries and the aircraft received substantial damage.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://independent.ng/trainee-aircraft-crash-lands-at-ilorin-airport-as-nsib-commence-investigation/
https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/05/two-injured-as-training-aircraft-crash-lands-in-ilorin/
https://www.legit.ng/nigeria/1656574-just-tension-aircraft-crash-lands-ilorin-details-emerge/
https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2025/05/24/panic-in-ilorin-as-aircraft-crash-lands-injures-two/
https://dailytrust.com/student-pilot-instructor-stable-after-crash-landing-in-ilorin/
https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/05/photos-nsib-probes-ilorin-aircraft-crash-recovers-data-card/
History of this aircraft
Ex G-OCCW, OE-VPY
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-May-2025 07:40 | gerard57 | Added |
| 24-May-2025 09:08 | ASN | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 24-May-2025 11:33 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 24-May-2025 16:47 | battleaxe10 | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Photo, ] |
| 24-May-2025 16:54 | ASN | Updated [Source, ] |
| 24-May-2025 17:36 | ASN | Updated [Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 24-May-2025 17:37 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 25-May-2025 05:20 | RobertMB | Updated [Location, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 11-Jul-2025 17:01 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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