Aviation

AIB-N Releases Preliminary Reports on One Accident, Four Aircraft Serious Incidents

The Accident Investigation Bureau, Nigeria (AIB-N) has released four preliminary reports on serious incidents and accident involving aircraft owned and operated by United Nigeria Airlines Limited, Max Air, Air Peace and the Nigerian Police Air Wing. The preliminary reports include that of the serious incident involving the United Nigeria Airlines Embraer 145LR aircraft with nationality and […]

Aviation

Why AIB-N is Establishing Aviation Safety Centre

Recently, the Accident Investigation Bureau, Nigeria (AIB-N), held a conference in Abuja to x-ray some accident reports, safety recommendations and implementation and concluded that there should be single accident reporting through one channel so that concerned authorities will have access to the report in order to avoid gaps. Another major milestone that bureau has set […]

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AIB, NCAA Inaugurate 11-man Committee to Review Responses to Safety Recommendations on Accidents

Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Wednesday jointly inaugurated an 11-man committee that would review the NCAA’s response to safety recommendations issued by AIB on accidents, serious incidents and continuous operation of the State Safety Programmes (SSP) and ensured that the agency’s recommendations are implemented. A statement by the […]

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AIB Explains Why Osinbajo’s Chopper Crash-landed

The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has released final report on the helicopter crash involving Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, which occurred at Kabba, Kogi state in February 2019, saying that the accident occurred because the pilot lacked landing technique. The Agusta Westland 139 chopper with registration number 5N-CML owned and operated by Caverton Helicopters Limited crash-landed […]