# Accident 20050505007819A: Gulstm 695A, Las Vegas, NV, May 5, 2005

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 5, 2005, 09:00 local time
- Place: Las Vegas, NV
- Airport: North Las Vegas Air Terminal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.2125° N, 115.1961° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.2125&lon=-115.1961&mi=10
- Aircraft: N337DR, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N337DR-2012-08-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Gulfstream AM Corp Comm Div 695A (registry code 3970411, https://openairdocs.org/model/gulfstream-am-corp-comm-div-695a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: AiResearch TPE331 series (registry code 01514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/airesearch-tpe331-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM 695A
- Reported engine: GARRTT TPE33110
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 1,880 total, 210 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX05LA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX05LA151) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050505007819A

## Narrative

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

(-23) THIS AIRCRAFT ORIGINALLY DEPARTED THE NORTH LAS VEGAS AIRPORT (VGT) ENROUTE FOR SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ON AN FAR PART 91 FLIGHT. WHILE OVER THE HENDERSON EXECUTIVE AIRPORT, THE PILOT IN COMMAND EXPERIENCED A HEART ATTACK TO THE EXTENT OF INCAPACITATION. AT THIS POINT THE NON-RATED RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER OCCUPYING THE CO-PILOTS SEAT TOOK OVER ON THE FLIGHT CONTROLS. THIS INDIVIDUAL THEN FLEW THE AIRPLANE BACK TO THE NORTH LAS VEGAS AIRPORT WHERE HE CRASH LANDED THE AIRPLANE SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET SHORT OF RUNWAY 12R, AND WHILE ON HIS THIRD ATTEMPT TO LAND.

## 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 LAX05LA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX05LA151), May 5, 2005: Gulfstream 695A (N337DR), North Las Vegas, NV, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The incapacitation of the pilot.

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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