BAc 111 crash, Aug 29, 1992, Kaduna-Intl
BAc 111 accident on August 29, 1992 near Kaduna-Intl, Kaduna, Nigeria with no fatalities. Cause: The crew continued the approach after losing visual...
- Date: August 29, 1992
- Aircraft: BAc 111
- Location: Kaduna-Intl, Kaduna, Nigeria
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The crew continued the approach after losing visual contact with the runway and did not go around. Heavy rain and poor visibility were contributing factors.
A BAC 1-11 operated by Hold-Trade Air was approaching Kaduna in heavy rain when the pilots briefly lost sight of the runway lights in a rain squall. The aircraft descended, struck the runway, bounced and veered off to the right. All 73 occupants were rescued, 13 of them with injuries, and the aircraft was written off.