Crash location | 36.800000°N, 115.300000°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect. |
Nearest city | Las Vegas, NV
36.174971°N, 115.137223°W 44.1 miles away |
Tail number | N560UW |
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Accident date | 05 Apr 2013 |
Aircraft type | Airbus 321 |
Additional details: | None |
On April 5, 2013, about 1951 Pacific daylight time, a U.S Airways Airbus 321-231, N560UW, operating as flight AWE1733, aTitle 14 CFR Part 121 domestic passenger flight from Charlotte, North Carolina to Las Vegas, Nevada, had a tailstrike during landing at Las Vegas Airport. None of the six flight crewmembers or 186 passengers received any injuries. The airplane incurred substantial damage and visual metorological conditions prevailed at the time.