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NSIB Confirms Cessna 172 Accident At Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Says Investigation Ongoing
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has launched a full investigation into an accident involving a Cessna 172 belonging to Skypower Express which occurred at approximately 20:00 local time on Monday 16th December, 2025, at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo state.
The aircraft was en‑route from Kaduna International airport to Port Harcort when the crew declared an emergency and diverted to Owerri.
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During the approach to runway 17, the aircraft crashed in the approach area. Four occupants were on board. Fortunately, no fatalities have been reported. Airport emergency services were promptly activated, arrived on scene, and secured the area.
Sources said there was no post‑crash fire and the runway remained operational, allowing other flights to continue safely.
NSIB assured to keep the public informed as new information becomes available.
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