Plane Crash List

Beechcraft C45H N481E

8 August 1978 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 August 1978 at about 14:30 local time, a Beechcraft C45H registered N481E, operated by Nevada Airline, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. 11 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport
Mc Carran Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft C45H
Registration
N481E
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Nevada Airline
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Grand Canyon, Az → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1917

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
11 0 0 0 11

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

GEAR RETRACTED INSTEAD OF FLAPS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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All 34 records for this type

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