Fairchild F-27A N757L
16 April 1965 · Las Vegas Nev, Nevada, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 16 April 1965 at about 04:45 local time, a Fairchild F-27A registered N757L, operated by Bonanza Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Las Vegas Nev, Nevada, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 04:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Las Vegas Nev, Nevada, United States
- Nearest airport
- McCarran Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Fairchild F-27A
- Registration
- N757L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Bonanza Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 1-0051
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
IMPROPER FUNCTION OF ASYMMETRICAL FLAP INDICATORMISC-ASYMMETRICAL FLAP CONDITION
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fairchild F-27A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 1965 | Fairchild F-27A | Julian Calif, California, United States | Bonanza Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1965 | Fairchild F-27A | Prescott, Arizona, United States | Bonanza Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1965 | Fairchild F-27A | Woodside Calif, California, United States | Pacific Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 1964 | Fairchild F-27A | Las Vegas Nev, Nevada, United States | Bonanza Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1963 | Fairchild F-27A | San Francisco, California, United States | Pacific Air Lines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1969 | Fairchild F-27A | Pullman, Washington, United States | Hughes Airwest | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |