Benin Government

Safety profile and incident history for Benin Government.

Safety Score

9.9/10

Total Incidents

3

Total Fatalities

4

Recent Incidents

Antonov AN-26

Parakou Borgou

Crashed in unknown circumstances. There were no casualties. The exact date of the mishap remains unknown, somewhere in the year 1985.

Boeing 707

Sebha Sabha (<U+0633><U+0628><U+0647><U+0627>)

During the takeoff roll at Sebha Airport, about V1 speed, the captain decided to abandon the takeoff procedure and initiated an emergency braking manoeuvre. Unable to stop within the remaining distance, the aircraft overran and came to rest, bursting into flames. All occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

November 16, 1981 4 Fatalities

Aérospatiale SN.601 Corvette

Lagos-Murtala Muhammed Lagos

Crashed on approach to Lagos-Murtala Muhammed Airport while on a state flight from Cotonou. All four occupants were killed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Nigeria

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Boeing 7071
Aérospatiale SN.601 Corvette1
Antonov AN-261