ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 329215
Date: | Sunday 6 February 1977 |
Time: | 11:30 |
Type: | Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor |
Owner/operator: | Grand Canyon Airlines |
Registration: | N76GC |
MSN: | 5-AT-11 |
Year of manufacture: | 1928 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Las Vegas-McCarran International Airport, NV (LAS) -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Las Vegas-McCarran International Airport, NV (LAS/KLAS) |
Destination airport: | Las Vegas-McCarran International Airport, NV (LAS/KLAS) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor swerved into a ditch following an aborted takeoff from Las Vegas-McCarran International Airport, Nevada, USA.
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
pilot in command - failed to maintain directional control
FACTOR(S)
pilot in command - improper operation of powerplant & powerplant controls
airframe - landing gear: braking system (normal system)
miscellaneous acts,conditions - pressure too low
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | OAK77FVW07 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
30 July 1951 |
XA-HIL |
San Luis Mining Co |
0 |
near Casa Blanca, SIN |
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sub |
10 August 1981 |
N76GC |
Grand Canyon Airlines |
0 |
Las Vegas-McCarran International Airport, NV (LAS) |
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w/o |
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