Max Air Limited interim-statement accident MAL/2019/09/07/INTR/02

On 6th September, 2019 at 23:34 h a Boeing 747-400 aircraft with nationality and registration marks 5N-DBK operated by Max Air Limited as Flight NGL2092 departed King Abdul Aziz International Airport, Jeddah; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, (OEJN) with returning Hajj pilgrims bound for Minna Airport, Nigeria, (DNMN). There were 18 crew (2 cockpit crew, 14 cabin crew and 2 maintenance engineers) and 560 passengers with 8 hours 13 minutes endurance. Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flight plan was filed. The Pilot was the Pilot Flying (PF) and the Co-Pilot was the Pilot Monitoring (PM).