Date & Time:
May 2, 1949
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.104 Dove
Registration:
VR-NAG
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
No
MSN:
04049
YOM:
1947
Country:
Nigeria
Region:
Africa
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
2
Pax on board:
6
Pax fatalities:
6
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
8
Circumstances:
Crashed on takeoff from Benin City, killing all eight occupants.