ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373408
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| Date: | Wednesday 18 March 1987 |
| Time: | 09:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150 |
| Owner/operator: | Charles King |
| Registration: | N457AF |
| MSN: | 1505762 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Las Vegas, NV -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Las Vegas, NV (KVGT) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING LANDING A GUST OF WIND OCCURRED FROM THE RIGHT. THE STUDENT PILOT WAS NOT ABLE TO CORRECT FOR THE WIND AND LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE LEFT OF THE RUNWAY ONTO ROUGH TERRAIN AND THEN NOSED OVER INVERTED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA87LA065
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 12:46 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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