Boeing 737 N4519W
8 June 1973 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 8 June 1973 at about 13:15 local time, a Boeing 737 registered N4519W, operated by Western Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. 95 people were on board and 8 had minor injuries. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:15
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Nearest airport
- McCarran
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737
- Registration
- N4519W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Western Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Los Angeles, Calif → S
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0015
People
8 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 87 |
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
APCH FLOWN AT EXCESSIVE SPEED, HI SINK RATE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 16 Aug 1973 | Boeing 737 | Missoula, Montana, United States | Frontier Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1973 | Boeing 737 | Rapid City, South Dakota, United States | Frontier Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1973 | Boeing 737 | Keating, Pennsylvania, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
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