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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4209 71/11/8 LAS VEGAS,NEV REPUBLIC RC-3 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 53, 2248
TIME - 1527 N87545 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 981 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - MCCARRAN
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
LAS VEGAS,NEV LAS VEGAS,NEV LAKE MEAD
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S) LANDING: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: HYDRAULIC PITCH CONTROL MECHANISM
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PRESSURE,NONE
TERRAIN - OTHER
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- PROP CTL VALVE FAILED,PROP WENT TO HI PITCH,ACFT CRASH LNDD IN SHOPPING CENTER.