Structural defects probable cause of Allied Air accident-Report

Structural defects probable cause of Allied Air accident-Report

  NSIB directs NCAA to inspect all Allied Air aircraft for potential vulnerability   The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has called on the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority to inspect all Allied Air aircraft for potential mechanical and structural vulnerabilities, including flap and landing gear systems. These safety gaps of the airline and its operations may have caused a serious incident involving the airline’s B737 400 Freighter aircraft with registration marks 5N-JRT which occurred at…

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Allied Air cargo plane skids off into bush at Abuja airport

Allied Air cargo plane skids off into bush at Abuja airport

An Allied Air Cargo aircraft, registration number 5N-JRT, experienced a runway excursion at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Wednesday morning at 10:05. The incident occurred when the plane skidded off the runway. All five people on board were safely evacuated, and no injuries were reported. The passengers were taken to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) clinic for further medical checks. The Airport Emergency Response Team and accident investigators were quickly dispatched…

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