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NIGERIAN College of Aviation Technology Zaria, lost one of its TB-9 Tampico aircraft after a forced landing by the pilot at about 14:40 on March 1, 2019 due an engine failure.
Fortunately, no lives were lost as both occupants of the aircraft came out unscathed by the incident and have since returned the base.
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Nigerianflightdeck learnt that the Tampico (TB9)aircraft with Nationality and Registration marks 5N-CBP was on a test flight being conducted by a Pilot and an Engineer.
The pilot made a successful forced-landing about 7 nautical miles North-West of Kaduna at Rumi forest, Sabon Birni,Birnin Gwari LGA, Kaduna State.
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has been notified, in line with standard practice.
