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| Date: | Sunday 29 June 2025 |
| Time: | 15:33 |
| Type: |  Embraer ERJ-145LR |
| Owner/operator: | Rano Air |
| Registration: | 5N-BZY |
| MSN: | 145628 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2002 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 40284 hours |
| Cycles: | 32363 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 55 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | between Abuja and Sokoto -
 Nigeria
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Abuja-Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV/DNAA) |
| Sokoto Airport (SKO/DNSO) | |
| Investigating agency: | NSIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Rano Air flight R42024, an Embraer ERJ-145LR, suffered an engine failure in flight resulting in smoke in the cabin.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://dailytrust.com/fg-grounds-rano-aircraft-after-engine-failure-during-abuja-katsina-flight/
https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/804537-rano-air-speaks-on-aircraft-engine-incident-in-sokoto.html
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/5n-bzy#3b06aaa9
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 August 2018 | N14568 | United Express, opb ExpressJet Airlines | 0 | Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR) |  |
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| Collision with Ground support equipment | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jul-2025 08:05 | aus | Added |
| 15-Jul-2025 08:06 | ASN | Updated [Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Oct-2025 18:14 | ASN | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Accident report, ] |
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