Hawker Siddeley HS125 5N-BOO

Summary

On 16 July 2020 at about 16:03 local time, a Hawker Siddeley HS125 registered 5N-BOO, operated by Aero Contractors, was involved in an incident near Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The number of people on board was not recorded. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

16 July 2020 at 16:03

Classification

Incident

Location

Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Hawker Siddeley HS125

Registration

5N-BOO

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Aero Contractors

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Sokoto → Port Harcourt

Aircraft damage

Not recorded

NTSB number

ENG20WA039

Injuries not recorded.

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

On July 16, 2020 a Hawker-Siddeley (Textron Aviation), powered by two Honeywell TFE731 5R-1H turbofan engines experienced a No. 1 (left engine) audible fire warning during cruise. The flight crew declared an emergency and made an uneventful landing at Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The Nigeria Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) is investigating this incident and the National Transportation SafetyBoard is participating as the State of Manufacturer of the airplane and engines.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.