Ostende - Lagos - Luanda
Flight / Schedule
Ostende - Lagos - Luanda
Aircraft
Boeing 707Registration
D2-TOV
MSN
18881
Year of Manufacture
1965
Operator
Angola Air CharterDate
July 21, 1988 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Lagos-Murtala Muhammed Lagos
Region
Africa • Nigeria
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On July 21, 1988 at 12:00 AM, Ostende - Lagos - Luanda experienced a crash involving Boeing 707, operated by Angola Air Charter, with the event recorded near Lagos-Murtala Muhammed Lagos.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 6 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 6, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. On approach to Lagos-Murtala Muhammed Airport, the four engine aircraft struck the ground and crashed 10 km short of runway 19R. All six crew members were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration D2-TOV, MSN 18881, year of manufacture 1965.
Fatalities
Total
6
Crew
6
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
On approach to Lagos-Murtala Muhammed Airport, the four engine aircraft struck the ground and crashed 10 km short of runway 19R. All six crew members were killed.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
6
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Ostende - Lagos - Luanda
Operator
Angola Air CharterFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • Nigeria