Conflicting accounts and absent records obscure details of Challenger road-landing incident

A Bombardier Challenger 601 business jet, registered as N989BC, experienced an aborted approach to Asaba airport in Nigeria. Three pilots were operating the US-registered aircraft at the time of the incident. Nigerian investigators are currently working to clarify the specific circumstances surrounding this inadvertent landing. The jet unexpectedly landed on a road under construction near Asaba. Currently, conflicting accounts and missing records complicate efforts to fully understand the events leading up to the occurrence.