Aviation
Brake failure causes jet crash at Lagos Airport
By Florence Kalu
The ramming into a fence section of the Light aircraft operated by Jet Air, yesterday at Lagos Airport has been attributed to brake failure of the jet.
The accident that happened around 10.00 am at the tarmac near Bristow Helicopter facility according to eyewitness account the brake malfunctioned.
“The brake of the jet was not functioning which led to the collision of the jet with the fence of Bristow Helicopter hanger
“The accident happened around 10:00am at a tarmac beside Bristow Helicopter Hanger 3. The jet had no passenger on board with the pilot suffering no injury.
Officials of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), have visited the scene of the incident to ascertain the cause of the accident.
The King Air 200 jet with registration number 5N-HIS is being operated by Mobil Oil Nigeria-Wings Aviation.
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