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Today In History, Remembering Victims Of DANA Air Crash Flight 992 by jteku(m): 8:03am On Jun 03, 2018
TODAY IN HISTORY (JUNE 3)

2012— Dana Airline plane carrying 153 people on board crashes in a residential neighborhood in Lagos, Nigeria, killing everyone on board and 10 people on the ground.

Dana Air Flight 992 was a scheduled domestic commercial passenger flight from Abuja to Lagos, Nigeria.

On Sunday, 3 June 2012, the McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft operating the flight crashed into a furniture works and printing press building in the Iju-Ishaga neighbourhood of Lagos.

The crash resulted in the deaths of all 153 people on board and 10 more on the ground.

The crash of Flight 992 is the deadliest aviation disaster involving a McDonnell Douglas MD-83, as well as the second-deadliest involving an MD-80 series aircraft, behind Inex-Adria Aviopromet Flight 1308.

It is also the second-deadliest aircraft crash on Nigerian soil, behind the Kano air disaster of 1973.

Re: Today In History, Remembering Victims Of DANA Air Crash Flight 992 by GavelSlam: 8:22am On Jun 03, 2018
May their souls sleep in perfect peace.
Re: Today In History, Remembering Victims Of DANA Air Crash Flight 992 by MrJorge(m): 9:51am On Jun 03, 2018
May the souls of all that died rest in peace.
Re: Today In History, Remembering Victims Of DANA Air Crash Flight 992 by NairaLux(f): 8:29am On Jun 03, 2022
Rest in peace

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