5N-ASQ

Crashed on landing for unknown reasons. All three occupants were injured and the aircraft was written off.

Flight / Schedule

5N-ASQ

Aircraft

Learjet 25

Registration

5N-ASQ

MSN

25-344

Year of Manufacture

1981

Operator

Imani %26 Sons

Date

July 22, 1983 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Executive/Corporate/Business

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Lagos-Murtala Muhammed Lagos

Region

Africa • Nigeria

Narrative Report

On July 22, 1983 at 12:00 AM, 5N-ASQ experienced a crash involving Learjet 25, operated by Imani %26 Sons, with the event recorded near Lagos-Murtala Muhammed Lagos.

The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed on landing for unknown reasons. All three occupants were injured and the aircraft was written off.

Aircraft reference details include registration 5N-ASQ, MSN 25-344, year of manufacture 1981.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed on landing for unknown reasons. All three occupants were injured and the aircraft was written off.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

3

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Operator

Imani %26 Sons

Flight Type

Executive/Corporate/Business

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Nigeria

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Learjet 25

Registration

5N-ASQ

MSN

25-344

Year of Manufacture

1981

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