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Cessna 140A N9661A

10 October 1984 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 10 October 1984 at about 18:40 local time, a Cessna 140A registered N9661A was involved in an accident 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 18:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport
Mc Carran
Coordinates
36.0799, -115.1401
Aircraft
Cessna 140A
Registration
N9661A
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Las Vegas → Santa Ana
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA85LA006

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

ACCORDING TO THE PLT HE WAS UNABLE TO RAISE THE TAIL OF THE ACFT DURING THE TAKEOFF AND DIRECTIONAL CONTROL COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED. THE PLT MADE A HARD LANDING IN THE ACFT ON THE DAY BEFORE THE THE ACCIDENT. INVESTIGATORS DID NOT ANY FLIGHT CONTROL MALFUNCTIONS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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