N1210Y

Crashed in unknown circumstances about 10 km from Maiduguri Airport. All four occupants were injured.

Flight / Schedule

N1210Y

Registration

N1210Y

MSN

441-0338

Year of Manufacture

1984

Operator

Africair

Date

September 26, 1987 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Maiduguri Borno

Region

Africa • Nigeria

Coordinates

11.8656°, 13.1276°

Narrative Report

On September 26, 1987 at 12:00 AM, N1210Y experienced a crash involving Cessna 441 Conquest, operated by Africair, with the event recorded near Maiduguri Borno.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed in unknown circumstances about 10 km from Maiduguri Airport. All four occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration N1210Y, MSN 441-0338, year of manufacture 1984.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 11.8656°, 13.1276°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances about 10 km from Maiduguri Airport. All four occupants were injured.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

3

Estimated Survivors

4

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Operator

Africair

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Nigeria

Aircraft Details

Registration

N1210Y

MSN

441-0338

Year of Manufacture

1984

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