This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.
| Date: | Thursday 1 August 2024 |
| Time: | c 10:05 LT |
| Type: |  MD Helicopters MD530F (369FF) |
| Owner/operator: | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department |
| Registration: | N530JL |
| MSN: | 0251FF |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Las Vegas, NV -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Aerial patrol |
| Departure airport: | Las Vegas-North Las Vegas Airport, NV (VGT/KVGT) |
| Las Vegas-North Las Vegas Airport, NV (VGT/KVGT) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter landed on a road after experiencing an unspecified vibration. No injuries or damage. The aircraft was recovered by road.
Sources:
https://lasvegassun.com/news/2024/aug/01/las-vegas-police-helicopter-lands-in-street-after/
https://www.officer.com/vehicles-fleet/vehicles-equipment/special-purpose-vehicles/news/55130443/noise-vibration-force-las-vegas-police-helicopter-to-make-street-landing
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N530JL/history/20240801/1622Z/KVGT/L%2036.02805%20-115.20098
Location
Media:
Noise, Vibration Force Las Vegas Police Helicopter to Make Street Landing https://t.co/LMZmPI9CVW
— Private Officer (@privateofficer) August 3, 2024
A south valley street is back open after a Las Vegas police helicopter made a precautionary landing in a residential neighborhood this morning >> https://t.co/rYpcgzkocT pic.twitter.com/UuWnqAaZfe
— KSNV News 3 Las Vegas (@News3LV) August 1, 2024
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Aug-2024 13:19 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 02-Aug-2024 13:20 | Captain Adam | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 02-Aug-2024 19:26 | ASN | Updated |
| 03-Aug-2024 08:25 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2025 Flight Safety Foundation