Boeing 727-221F 5N-BJN
2 June 2012 · Accra, Ghana · Unknown
Summary
On 2 June 2012 at about 19:10 local time, a Boeing 727-221F registered 5N-BJN was involved in an accident near Accra, Ghana. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Accra, Ghana
- Coordinates
- 6.6044, -0.1739
- Aircraft
- Boeing 727-221F
- Registration
- 5N-BJN
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- DCA12WA083
People
Injuries not recorded.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not recorded | 0 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a B727 that occurred on June 2, 2012. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the GCAA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the GCAA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2015 | Boeing 737 | Accra, Ghana | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 2006 | Boeing 737-2M2 | Accra, Ghana | TAAG Linhas Aereas De Angola | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 2023 | Embraer 145 | Kumasi, Ghana | Africa World Airlines | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1998 | Piper PA-31-350 | Accra, Ghana | - | Minor injuries | - |