Serious incident ATR 72-600 5N-GAA, Wednesday 24 July 2024
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Date:Wednesday 24 July 2024
Time:12:01
Type:Silhouette image of generic AT76 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
ATR 72-600
Owner/operator:Green Africa Airways
Registration: 5N-GAA
MSN: 1057
Year of manufacture:2012
Engine model:P&W Canada PW127
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 71
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor, repaired
Category:Serious incident
Location:Ilorin Airport (ILR/DNIL) -   Nigeria
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Ilorin Airport (ILR/DNIL)
Destination airport:Abuja-Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV/DNAA)
Investigating agency: NSIB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Green Africa Airways ATR 72-600, 5N-GAA, lost the left-hand nose landing gear wheel during takeoff from Ilorin Airport (ILR).
The flight continue to the destiation, Abuja Airport (ABV), where it landed safely.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NSIB
Report number: 
Status: Preliminary report
Duration:
Download report: Preliminary report

Sources:

NSIB

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Aug-2025 11:56 ASN Added
01-Aug-2025 11:57 ASN Updated [Narrative, ]

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