Dana MD83 at Owerri on Sep 30th 2019, nose wheel steering lost on backtracking
Last Update: October 1, 2019 / 19:30:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 30, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Dana Air
Flight number
9J-332
Departure
Owerri, Nigeria
Destination
Lagos, Nigeria
Aircraft Registration
5N-JAI
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
ICAO Type Designator
MD83
The airline reported the suffered a "nose wheel lock". The passengers disembarked onto the runway and were bussed to the terminal. A replacement aircraft subsequently took them to Lagos.
The airport was closed for about an hour until the aircraft was towed to the apron.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 30, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Dana Air
Flight number
9J-332
Departure
Owerri, Nigeria
Destination
Lagos, Nigeria
Aircraft Registration
5N-JAI
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
ICAO Type Designator
MD83
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