Hadarin jirgin saman na Kano ya kasance jirgin fasinja Boeing 707 da aka yi haya a ranar 22 ga watan Janairun shekara ta alib 1973 wanda ya yi hadari yayin da yake kokarin sauka a Filin jirgin saman Kano.Wannan shi ne hadari mafi hadari na jirgin sama da ya taba faruwa a Najeriya,yayin da fasinjoji 176 da ma'aikata suka halaka a cikin hadarin.Akwai 26 da suka tsira.. Jirgin da hadarin ya rutsa da shi wata yarinya ce, Boeing 707 -3D3C, dan shekara 2, JY-ADO, mallakar kamfanin jirgin sama na Alia Royal Jordanian, da ke aiki a madadin kamfanin na Nigeria Airways. Jirgin ya fara tashi ne a shekara ta shekara ta 1971 kuma injina 4 Pratt da Whitney JT3D ne suka bashi karfin gwiwa . Tana da lambar serial na masana'anta (MSN) na 850. Jirgin kirar Boeing 707, wanda kamfanin Alia ke aiki, kamfanin jirgin saman Nigeria Airways ne ya yi hayar shi don jigilar mahajjata daga Jeddah, Saudi Arabiya zuwa Lagos, Najeriya . Mummunan yanayi a Legas ya sa ma'aikatan suka karkata zuwa Kano . Filin jirgin saman Kano yana fuskantar iska mai ƙarfi a lokacin.