BAe 125 crash, Jan 18, 1996 (14 killed), Kano

BAe 125 accident on January 18, 1996 near Kano, Kano, Nigeria with 14 fatalities. Cause: Not determined.

A BAe 125 on a night approach to Kano crashed in a field about 7.2 km short of the runway threshold. All 14 people aboard were killed, including a son of the Nigerian head of state. The cause has not been established in the sources reviewed, and a sabotage claim was not verified.

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