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Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 : ウィキペディア英語版 | Nigeria Airways Flight 2120
Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 was a chartered passenger flight from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to Sokoto, Nigeria on 11 July 1991 which crashed shortly after takeoff from , killing all 247 passengers and 14 crew members on board. The aircraft was a Douglas DC-8 operated by Nationair for Nigeria Airways. Flight 2120 is the deadliest accident involving a DC-8〔〔 and remains the deadliest aviation disaster involving a Canadian airline.〔(The Internet Movie Database: Mayday (Season 11 - Episode 9 - Under Pressure) )〕 ==Aircraft and crew== The aircraft involved in the accident was a 1968-built Douglas DC-8-61, registration C-GMXQ, owned by the Canadian company Nolisair, and usually operated by Nationair; at the time of the accident, it was being wet-leased to Nigeria Airways, which in turn sub-leased it to another company to transport Nigerian pilgrims to and from Mecca.〔 William Allan, the 47-year-old pilot in command, had logged 10,700 flight hours and 1000 hours in type, while Kent Davidge, the 36-year-old first officer, had logged 8,000 flight hours, of which 550 hours were in type, and Victor Fehr, the 46-year-old flight engineer, had logged 7,500 flight hours, of which 1000 hours were in type.〔〔〔 The DC-8 was the primary aircraft type used by the airline.〔"Mayday: Under Pressure" – Interview of William Fowler, former Nationair Vice President of Flight Operations, about 3:27–3:41, "The DC-8 was the primary aircraft for Nationair."〕
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