The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) says it has commenced
investigation into an accident involving a Jabiru J430 in Lagos.

The mishap occurred a little after 1500hrs local time on Tuesday.

This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Tunji Oketunbi, NSIB General
Manager, Public Affairs, in Abuja.

According to him, the light single airplane with nationality and registration
marks 5N-CCQ, is operated by Air First Hospitality & Tours.

“The aircraft was on a test flight within Lagos with two passengers onboard,
before it crashed around Oba Akran area of Lagos State with no fatalities.

“The aircraft caught fire on impact but the spread was contained by the rainfall
at the time of impact. The two souls on board were taken to the hospital.

“The NSIB, hereby, solicits information from the general public in form of
pictures, video or recording evidences to assist in conducting a comprehensive
investigation,” he said.
Oketunbi said the bureau could be reached through info@aib.gov.ng ,
NSIB_Nigeria on its social media platforms or on its emergency line +234-807-
709-0909.

According to him, NSIB is a multimodal investigation agency charged with
mandate to investigate transportation accidents and serious incidents in Nigeria
with aim of identifying probable causes and proffer safety recommendations that
can prevent reoccurrence.