- Date
- August 8, 1978
- Place
- Las Vegas, NV · LAS VEGAS, NV
- Injuries
- 11 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N481EBeech C45H
- Status
- Completed · report August 30, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780808022129A
- Case key
- 140491
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1917 78/8/8 LAS VEGAS,NV BEECH C45H CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 54, 9169 TIME - 1430 N481E PX- 0 0 10 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER TOTAL HOURS, 144 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MC CARRAN INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GRAND CANYON,AZ LAS VEGAS,NV TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR REMARKS- GEAR RETRACTED INSTEAD OF FLAPS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N481E
- Reported as
- Beech C45H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mc Carran Intl
N481ERegistration cancelled Dec 13, 2012 · Beech C-45HAirframe modelBeech C-45HEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N481E · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.