Boeing 737-200 5N-BFN
22 October 2005 · Lagos, Nigeria · Fatal
Summary
On 22 October 2005 at about 19:35 local time, a Boeing 737-200 registered 5N-BFN, operated by Bellview Airlines, was involved in an accident near Lagos, Nigeria. 117 people were on board and 117 died. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737-200
- Registration
- 5N-BFN
- Operator
- Bellview Airlines
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- WAS06RA004
People
117 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2005 | Boeing 727-200 | Lagos, Nigeria | Chanchangi Airline | No injuries | - |
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| 7 Sep 2006 | Boeing 727-277 | Lagos, Nigeria | DHL | No injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Boeing 747-200 | Lagos, Nigeria | Hydro Air Cargo | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 2007 | Bell 412 EP | Eket, Nigeria | Bristow Helicopter Nigeria Ltd | Fatal | 1 |