ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 26175
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Date: | Thursday 5 October 1978 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Piper PA-31P Pressurized Navajo |
Owner/operator: | Edok-Eter-Mandilas |
Registration: | 5N-AQZ |
MSN: | 31P-7300135 |
Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Okitipupa, Ondo State -
Nigeria
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Benin City Airport, Benin City, Edo, Nigeria (BNI/DNBE) |
Destination airport: | Lagos International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos (LOS/DNMM) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Ex-G-BBHZ (from 7 September 1973). UK registration cancelled 29 July 1976 as "to Nigeria" where became 5N-AQZ. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 5 October 1978 when crashed at Okitipupa, Ondo State, Nigeria [at approximate co ordinates 6°30′15″N, 4°46′46″E] killing the pilot (the sole person on board)
Sources:
1.
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1288742/ 2.
https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-BBHZ.pdf 3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.baaa-acro.com/1978/archives/crash-of-a-piper-pa-31-cheyenne-in-nigeria-1-killed/]
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2008 01:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
22-Apr-2015 23:25 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
09-Sep-2017 15:10 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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