2 fatalities

24 May 2011: BEECH C90 (N346UZ) — Kaduna, Nigeria

Kaduna, Nigeria

On 24 May 2011, a BEECH C90 UNDESIGNAT (registration N346UZ) was involved in an aviation accident near Kaduna, Nigeria. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On May 24, 2011, a Beechcraft C90 (N346UZ) collided with the ground while approaching Kaduna Airport in Nigeria. The pilot and passenger sustained fatal injuries, and the aircraft was substantially damaged.

Accident Overview

On May 24, 2011, at approximately 1300 UTC, a Beechcraft C90, registered as N346UZ, was on approach to Kaduna Airport (KAD) in Kaduna, Nigeria, when it collided with the ground. The local flight had originated at Kaduna Airport.

Injuries and Damage

The pilot and passenger aboard the aircraft were fatally injured. The airplane sustained substantial damage.

Investigation

The Nigeria Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has initiated an investigation into the accident. As the state of manufacture, the United States has designated an Accredited Representative to participate in the inquiry. Further inquiries regarding the investigation should be directed to the AIB at Muritala Muhammed International Airport, P.M.B 016, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.