- Date
- April 25, 1971
- Place
- Las Vegas, NV · LAS VEGAS, NV
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N8588TCessna 182C
- Status
- Completed · report December 29, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160922
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1343 71/4/25 LAS VEGAS,NEV CESSNA 182C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 38, 2075 TIME - 1000 N8588T PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MCCARRAN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAS VEGAS,NEV VAN NUYS,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE REMARKS- PLT WENT INTO PROHIBITED AREA ON TAXI-WAY,HIT STEEL STAKE W/WING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8588T
- Reported as
- Cessna 182C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mccarran
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Other investigations on N8588T · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB LAX82FUJ29Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportEloy, AZThe aircraft crashed near the end of a runway on a dark night. The pilot stated to the police that he had run out of fuel. The police found weapons, drugs, and liquor in the pilot's possession. An estimated 3 gallons of fuel was found in each tank. According…NTSB UNK65X1057Accident · Serious injuriesClosedLas Vegas, NV