- Date
- January 19, 1980
- Place
- Las Vegas, NV · LAS VEGAS, NV
- Injuries
- 2 serious, 2 minor, 21 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N469ACBoeing 737
- Status
- Completed · report May 15, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 132229
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0007 80/1/19 LAS VEGAS,NV BOEING 737 CR- 0 1 4 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0706 N469AC PX- 0 1 19 41, 11400 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 5712 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MCCARRAN INTL OPERATOR - AIR CALIFORNIA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAS VEGAS,NV SANTA ANA,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO ADVISE OF UNSAFE AIRPORT CONDITIONS PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RAMP/TAXIWAY REMARKS- MCCARRAN INTL ARPT ISSUED LCL NOTAM ON 1/17/80 ADVZG OF SLICK TWY.ACAX NOT NTFYD.NO TWY CTN SIGN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N469AC
- Reported as
- Boeing 737
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mccarran Intl
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