A Nigerian air force training aircraft crash-landed today at the Benin airport. The aircraft with registration number 5N-DKS at 10:00 AM Nigerian time crashed on its belly after the landing gear failed to deploy overshooting the runway at the Benin Airport in Edo State, Nigeria.
A Nigerian air force training aircraft crash-landed today at the Benin airport. The aircraft with registration number 5N-DKS at 10:00 AM Nigerian time crashed on its belly after the landing gear failed to deploy overshooting the runway at the Benin Airport in Edo State, Nigeria.
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Airport officials told Saharareporters there are no casualties or injuries. The airport is currently closed to allow officials remove the crashed plane from the runway.
In October 2011 a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) L-39 training aircraft from 303 Flying Training School at Kano also crashed at the Uyo airport in Akwa Ibom State during a training exercise.
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