The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB says it has commenced investigation into an accident involving a Jabiru J430, a light single airplane with Nationality and Registration Marks 5N-CCQ operated by Air First Hospitality & Tours, which occurred around a little after 1500hrs local time on August 1, 2023.
The NSIB, in a statement, said The aircraft was on a test flight within Lagos with two passengers onboard before it crashed around Oba Akran area of Lagos State with no fatalities.
The Bureau further explained that the aircraft caught fire on impact but the spread was contained by the rainfall at the time of impact.
The two passengers on board were taken to the nearest hospital for medical treatment.
The NSIB solicit information from the public in form of pictures, videos or recording evidence to info@aib.gov.ng and NSIB_Nigeria on its social media platforms or on +2348077090909 in assisting for comprehensive investigation.
(Editor : Ena Agbanoma)
