Date: | Friday 12 October 2018 |
Time: | 10:30 |
Type: | ATR 72-202 |
Owner/operator: | Overland Airways |
Registration: | 5N-BPE |
MSN: | 316 |
Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW124B |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | OT |
Location: | Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) -
Nigeria
|
Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | - |
Departure airport: | - |
Destination airport: | - |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The ATR 72-202 suffered substantial damage after a fire erupted while the aircraft was undergoing maintenance at Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Nigeria. The aircraft was powered by a ground power unit at the time of the occurrence.
The fire broke outside, on the right side of the fuselage.
The airline stated that the aircraft "was impacted by a foreign object, which led to a fire that damaged aircraft."
Sources:
punchng.com
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
7 April 2014 |
5N-BPE |
Overland Airways Nigeria |
0 |
Near Murtala Muhammed International Airport |
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min |
Windscreen cracks or failure |
Location
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