Las Vegas Plane Crash
On August 22, 2008, a small plane crashed into a single family residence in Las Vegas, Nevada, killing three people. The pilot and a resident of the house were both killed.1
Fast Facts
- Aircraft: Rear-propeller Velocity 173 RG2
- Date of crash: August 22, 2008 at 6:28 a.m.2
- Occurred shorty after takeoff from North Las Vegas Airport
- Crashed into a single-family home near the end of the runway
- Plane owned by a Las Vegas resident
- House caught on fire
- Three people killed, one hospitalized with "severe trauma"3
- There were 26 plane crashes (or near crashes) around the North Las Vegas Airport between May 2001 and November 20064
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