North American P-51D accidents

The NTSB database holds 19 accidents and incidents involving the North American P-51D, recorded between 1982 to 2016. 9 of them were fatal (47%), and 15 people died.

The deadliest year was 1990, with 5 deaths.

Most of these records are from United States and United Kingdom.

3 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

Records

Fatal

Deaths

47%

Share fatal

1982 to 2016

Period

Show these on the map 16 of 19 have coordinates

By decade

1980s 7

1990s 6

2000s 4

2010s 2

Where these happened

United States 18 United Kingdom 1

Operators involved

Pond, Robert 1 Enhorning, George F. 1 Michael Clarke 1 Harry O. Barr 1 Lone Star Flight Museum 1 Daniel Martin 1

All 19 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
23 Oct 2013	North American P 51D N4151D	Galveston, Texas, United States	Lone Star Flight Museum	Fatal	2
29 Sep 1990	North American P-51D N51U	Chatham, Massachusetts, United States no coordinates	Enhorning, George F.	Fatal	2
18 Jul 1990	North American P-51D N512ED	Mayer, Minnesota, United States	Pond, Robert	Fatal	2
26 Jun 1987	North American P-51D N3278D	Ludington, Michigan, United States	-	Fatal	2
17 Nov 1984	North American P-51D N51JL	New Haven, Michigan, United States	-	Fatal	2
15 Jul 1984	North American P-51D N5449V	Carbondale, Colorado, United States	Earl Ketchen	Fatal	2
2 Oct 2016	North American P-51D G-MSTG	East Anglia, United Kingdom no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
12 Sep 1994	North American P-51D N51U	Reno, Nevada, United States	-	Fatal	1
23 Jun 1990	North American P-51D N12700	Abilene, Texas, United States	-	Fatal	1
29 Jul 2008	North American P-51D N551w	Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States	-	No injuries	-
7 Dec 2005	North American P-51D N251BP	Minden, Nevada, United States	-	No injuries	-
9 Jul 2005	North American P-51D N10607	Tarkio, Missouri, United States	Harry O. Barr	Serious injuries	-
3 Jul 2003	North American P-51D N2869D	Jerome, Idaho, United States	-	No injuries	-
12 Feb 1996	North American P-51D N551MR	Palm City, Florida, United States	-	Minor injuries	-
5 Apr 1994	North American P-51D N1451D	Chino, California, United States	Michael Clarke	Minor injuries	-
4 Dec 1989	North American P-51D N5415V	Van Nuys, California, United States	-	No injuries	-
26 Apr 1989	North American P-51D N151D	Travis Afb, California, United States	-	No injuries	-
14 Sep 1985	North American P-51D N10607	Reno, Nevada, United States	-	No injuries	-
18 Sep 1982	North American P-51D N151DM	Reno, Nevada, United States no coordinates	Daniel Martin	No injuries	-