An aircraft, Cessna
208 5N-BMJ with six people on board including crew, operated by the Taraba
State Government departed Jalingo, Taraba for Yola yesterday evening and
reported contact with the
Yola Control Tower (1720Z) and field in sight at 38 miles estimating landing at 1730Z. The pilot subsequently lost contact with Yola Control Tower and subsequent effort to raise the aircraft failed.
Yola Control Tower (1720Z) and field in sight at 38 miles estimating landing at 1730Z. The pilot subsequently lost contact with Yola Control Tower and subsequent effort to raise the aircraft failed.
Governor Suntai's
plane crashed at about 7.45pm but was found almost one hour thirty minutes
after crash.
Search & Rescue
located the plane with all victims alive with various degrees of injuries. All
passengers were transported to Yola Specialist hospital and later moved to the
Federal Medical Centre.
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