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Human error, engine failure, caused Dana Air crash – AIB

by Dolapo Adelana The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) on Monday blamed the 2012 crash of a Dana Airlines aircraft on the failure of both engines as well as failure of the pilot to take the appropriate decision to land on the nearest air field. The Boeing MD-83 aircraft, with registration 5N-RAM, which was coming from... Read More

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AIB, Dana Air, engine failure, Pilot error, report

April 16, 2013

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Hmm: British Airways flight grounded in Abuja for ‘operational reasons’ before take off to London

by Rachel Ogbu A British Airways flight which was scheduled to depart Abuja by 8.14am to London Heathrow was grounded after the aircraft developed a problem in one of its engines before take-off from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The Acting Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Joyce Nkemakonam said on... Read More

British Airways flight, engine failure, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, unsafe for flying