Passengers feared dead as NAF aircraft crashes at Abuja Airport
A Nigerian Air Force NAF201 a B350 aircraft which departed Abuja at 1033UTC with 6 persons on board including 2 crew ha said to have crashed after an engine failure.
Report said it crashed landed on the final approach path of Abuja Runway 22 at time 1048UTC while Fire services were already at the scene of the accident.
All 6 persons on board have been reported to have died
But the Accident Investigation Bureau in a swift response confirmed the accident involving a military aircraft.
“By the power established AIB-N, we do not investigate military incidents or accident except where invited. Please direct all your enquiries to the appropriate authorities. Thank you.”
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