- Date
- November 15, 1964
- Place
- Las Vegas, NV · LAS VEGAS, NV
- Injuries
- 29 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N745LFairchild F-27
- Status
- Completed · report December 8, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181588
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0066 64/11/15 LAS VEGAS NEV FAIRCHILD F-27 CR- 3 0 0 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 2025 N745L PX- 26 0 0 41, 11171 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 4055 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. OPERATOR - BONANZA AIR LINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: INITIAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ACCIDENT OCCURRED DURING VOR/DME-3 APPROACH TO MCCARRAN FIELD
Aircraft
- Registration
- N745L
- Reported as
- Fairchild F-27
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Destroyed
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