Rockwell Gulfstream 690D Jetprop 900 crash, May 5, 2005 (1 killed)
Rockwell Gulfstream 690D Jetprop 900 accident on May 5, 2005 near North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: Incapacitation of the...
- Date: May 5, 2005
- Aircraft: Rockwell Gulfstream 690D Jetprop 900
- Location: North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Incapacitation of the pilot, due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
The pilot of a Jetprop 900 suffered a cardiac event shortly after takeoff from North Las Vegas and became unconscious. The passenger, who had no piloting experience, tried several landings and stalled the aircraft during the fourth attempt, which landed belly-first short of the runway. The pilot died, and the passenger survived.