- Date
- October 3, 2018, 07:54 local (07:54 UTC)
- Place
- Bauchi, Nigeria
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- 5N-HARCessna 560
- Defining event
- Takeoff: Loss of lift
- NTSB office
- Western Pacific Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 99068
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Factual narrative
On October 3, 2018, about 0754 universal coordinated time, a Cessna Citation XLS+/Nigerian 5N-HAR sustained minor damage during takeoff roll at Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa / Bauchi State International Airport, Bauchi, Nigeria. The pilot and two passengers were not injured. The airplane was operated under the pertinent civil regulations for the government of Nigeria. It was reported that the airplane could not lift off at V1. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Nigeria. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Nigeria.
Aircraft
- Registration
- 5N-HAR
- Reported as
- Cessna 560 (XL)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 560-6067
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., non-commercial