On Sunday evening, July 21, a Max Airline plane experienced a major incident at Yola Airport in Adamawa. The aircraft, a Boeing 737 with the flight number NGL1649 and registration 5N-ADB, lost six tires while attempting to take off.
The plane was carrying 119 passengers and six crew members, all of whom were en route to Abuja. The incident occurred just after the plane was cleared for takeoff. Thankfully, there were no reported injuries, but the event caused significant delays and concerns among the passengers and crew.
The exact cause of the tire burst is still under investigation, and officials are working to ensure such an incident does not happen again. Passengers were accommodated and arrangements were made to get them to their destination safely.
This incident highlights the importance of rigorous safety checks and maintenance for all aircraft to ensure the safety of passengers and crew.
