DHL Aviation (PTY), Ltd final-report accident AIB/DHL/2006/09/07/F

The accident was reported to erstwhile Accident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIPB) now Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) on the 7th of September, 2006 and investigation
commenced same day. DHL Flight DV 110 took off from Abidjan at 1015hrs for Lagos via Accra. The aircraft finally departed Accra for Lagos at 1145hrs with a total declared cargo weight of 50014 lbs (22733kgs). The aircraft made contact with Lagos area control at
1242hrs maintaining FL 210 (21,000 ft) and was given an in- bound clearance to Lagos VOR (LAG) for ILS approach on runway 18L. At 1252hrs Lagos approach cleared it to FL 050
(5000ft) and at 12NM; it was further cleared down to 3500ft on QNH 1013hpa, and finally to 2200ft to report established on the ILS.