- Date
- August 2, 1968
- Place
- Las Vegas, NV · LAS VEGAS, NV
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N4931ACessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report February 26, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108675
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4494 68/8/2 LAS VEGAS,NEV CESSNA 180 CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2028 N4931A PX- 0 0 0 OTHER AGE 39, 5000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MCCARRAN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - SUICIDE PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH= REMARKS- INTENTL SELF-DESTRUCTION.STRUCK SIGN ON TOP OF BLDG.TWO SUICIDE NOTES.BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL .331 PCT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4931A
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Mccarran
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