Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 172 N5564R

21 May 1971 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 May 1971 at about 09:33 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N5564R, operated by Mach Tenths FL, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. 2 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 09:33
Classification
Accident
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport
Las Vegas Air Ter
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N5564R
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Mach Tenths FL
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Bakersfield, Calif → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1658

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

PLT ATMPTED 50 DEG X-WND LDG, GUSTS TO 48K.ACFT BLOWN TO THE R OF RWY, STRUCK EARTH BERM.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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