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June 14, 1989 · Cessna TU206G · N4769U
Las Vegas, NV
Overview
Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 14, 1989
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (6 uninjured)
Location
Las Vegas, NV
Aircraft
Cessna TU206G
Tail Number
N4769U
Operator
Lake Mead Air
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
SEA89LA112
DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE AIRPLANE DECELERATED AND THE FLAPS WERE RETRACTED. AS THE PILOT TURNED OFF THE RUNWAY ONTO A TAXIWAY, A GUST OF WIND PICKED THE AIRPLANE UP AND TURNED IT 90 DEGREES TO THE LEFT. THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL AS THE AIRPLANE SKIDDED ACROSS THE GROUND AND CAME TO REST IN A DRAINAGE DITCH. DUST DEVILS WERE REPORTED IN THE VICINITY OF THE AIRPORT.
NTSB Probable Cause
THE LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AS A RESULT OF GUSTING WIND CONDITIONS.
Full Narrative
DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE AIRPLANE DECELERATED AND THE FLAPS WERE RETRACTED. AS THE PILOT TURNED OFF THE RUNWAY ONTO A TAXIWAY, A GUST OF WIND PICKED THE AIRPLANE UP AND TURNED IT 90 DEGREES TO THE LEFT. THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL AS THE AIRPLANE SKIDDED ACROSS THE GROUND AND CAME TO REST IN A DRAINAGE DITCH. DUST DEVILS WERE REPORTED IN THE VICINITY OF THE AIRPORT.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time15:30 PDT
Nearest AirportMccarran Int. (0nm N)
Runway19R
Runway Length5001 ft
Runway Width75 ft
Flight Plan FiledCvfr
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna TU206G
Tail NumberN4769U
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorLake Mead Air
Operating RulePart 135
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · TSIO-520-M · Reciprocating · 310
Seats6
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (6 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured6
Total6
Crew 1Age 26 · Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind180° @ 7 kt, gusting 20 kt
Visibility50 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0
Observation Time21:40
Weather SourceWFAC