Nigeria Airways Flight 357
1995 aviation accident / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nigeria Airways Flight 357 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Yola Airport in Yola to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, with stops at Yakubu Gowon Airport in Jos and Kaduna International Airport in Kaduna. On 13 November 1995, the Boeing 737-2F9, during its second leg of the flight from Jos to Kaduna, suffered a runway overrun accident at Kaduna Airport, leading to a fire that destroyed the aircraft. All 14 crew members survived, while 11 of the 124 passengers died.[1]
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Date | 13 November 1995 |
Summary | Runway overrun due to pilot error |
Site | Kaduna International Airport, Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria 10°41′42″N 07°19′10″E |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Boeing 737-2F9 |
Operator | Nigeria Airways |
Registration | 5N-AUA |
Flight origin | Yola Airport, Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria |
1st stopover | Yakubu Gowon Airport, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria |
Last stopover | Kaduna International Airport, Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria |
Destination | Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria |
Occupants | 138 |
Passengers | 124 |
Crew | 14 |
Fatalities | 11 |
Injuries | 66 |
Survivors | 127 |
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