on board the training aircraft of International Aviation College, Ilorin, escaped death.
The plane crashed during a routine exercise.
The college's Acting Rector, Capt. Nuhu Abdulkareem, who
announced the plane crash at a press conference in Ilorin, said it was the first recorded incident since its inception.
Abdulkareem said the three crew members of the single engine Diamond aircraft with
registration number 5N-BRD were later taken to the college's clinic for proper check-up and were certified fit.
The college was set up
to address the shortage of manpower in the nation's aviation industry. (NAN)
