Air Peace B737 skids off runway landing in Port Harcourt, no injuries reported

A Boeing 737-300 operated by Nigerian airline Air Peace skidded off the runway upon landing at Port Harcourt Airport (PHC), in the southeast of Nigeria. 

The incident took place at 07.45 local time on July 13, 2025, when flight P47190 from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) was landing in Port Harcourt. 

In a social media post, Air Peace confirmed that no one was injured during the incident, and all passengers and crew disembarked safely. 

PRESS STATEMENT: 13/07/2025#BetterDealWithAirPeace pic.twitter.com/rYkFcGhNav— Air Peace (@flyairpeace) July 13, 2025In the same statement, the airline said that the aircraft, an almost 26-year-old airframe with registration 5N-BQ, had not sustained any damage. 

Footage of the aircraft stuck in the grass at the edge of the runway has also been shared on social media by people that were at the scene. 

Air Peace flight P47190 overruns the runway while landing at Port Harcourt International Airport, Nigeria.A statement by Mr. Efe Osifo-whiskey, the Spokesman for the airline, said that the aircraft had departed from the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos on Sunday morning to… pic.twitter.com/f5DkjJCxv4— Breaking Aviation News & Videos (@aviationbrk) July 13, 2025Air Peace is Nigeria’s largest airline. According to data from ch.aviation, as of June 2025, the carrier operates an eclectic fleet of eight active aircraft, including several Embraer ERJ145s and Boeing 737 Classics, as well as a single B777 widebody aircraft. 

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