# Accident 19781024043709A: Lear 24D, Las Vegas, NV, October 24, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 24, 1978
- Place: Las Vegas, NV
- Airport: Mccarran International
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 36.1750° N, 115.1372° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Las Vegas, NV, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.1750&lon=-115.1372&mi=10
- Aircraft: N37DH (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: LEAR 24D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,800 total, 7 in this make and model, 31 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK79FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FA005) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781024043709A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PREM ROTATION AFT V1 ENG CUT.PIC HAD ONLY ONE Y1 ENG CUT PRIOR TO.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB OAK79FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FA005), Oct 24, 1978: Lear Jet 24D (N37DH), Las Vegas, NV, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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