1 fatal · Cessna 177 · 1999-08-10 · BOULDER CITY, NV, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX99FA266
Event ID
20001212X19547
Type
Accident
Date
1999-08-10
Location
BOULDER CITY, NV, USA
Coordinates
35.989013, -114.81092
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
177
Registration
N29437
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight and his failure to maintain an adequate airspeed and altitude margin while conducting low altitude maneuvers in an area of strong gusty winds and terrain-induced turbulence likely to contain wind shear conditions.