Incident McDonnell Douglas MD-83 5N-JOY,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277834
 
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Date:Monday 2 May 2022
Time:c. 21:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic MD83 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
Owner/operator:Dana Air
Registration: 5N-JOY
MSN: 49944/1888
Year of manufacture:1991
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 50
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Port Harcourt Airport (PHC/DNPO) -   Nigeria
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Port Harcourt Airport (PHC/DNPO)
Destination airport:Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS/DNMM)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Dana Air flight 9J344, an MD-83, suffered a brake fire after an aborted takeoff from Port Harcourt Airport, Nigeria.
The aircraft had taxied back to the apron when a small fire broke out in the left-hand main undercarriage. The fire was put out by ground personnel using fire extinghuishers.

Sources:

https://punchng.com/50-passengers-rescued-as-fire-guts-aircraft-tyres-in-port-harcourt/

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-May-2022 07:21 harro Added
03-May-2022 07:21 harro Updated [Location, Embed code]

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