Overland plane from Abuja crash-lands in Ilorin after running off runway track

Updated Sunday 30 November 2014 8:1

Overland plane from Abuja crash-lands in Ilorin after running off runway track. Hopefully, the safety crew were all responsive and made sure no one sustained any serious injury.

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The Overland plane was carrying 59 passengers and 4 crew members in the evening of Saturday November 29th in Ilorin, Kwara state, when the crash occured.

Below is a statement from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, about the incident

"An Overland flight 1186, an ATR 72 aircraft with Registration number 5N-BPG from Abuja airport to Ilorin, carrying fifty nine passengers and four crew members,veered off the runway at low speed after a normal landing at the Ilorin Airport. The incident which occurred today Saturday, November 29, at 4.45pm, has no casualty recorded. However, the Accident and Prevention Bureau in conjunction with the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has begun an investigation into the cause of the incident. The authority wishes to use this medium to reassure Nigerians that safety of the traveling public is still paramount and cannot be compromised.” the statement read.

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