N American P-51 N5482V
26 September 1971 · Reno, Nevada, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 September 1971 at about 16:30 local time, a N American P-51 registered N5482V was involved in an accident during in flight near Reno, Nevada, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Reno, Nevada, United States
- Nearest airport
- Reno-Stead
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- N American P-51
- Registration
- N5482V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Air Show/Air Racing
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2360
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ENG QUIT DURING RACE.PLT HAD TO LND W DOWNWIND COMPONENT OF 35K, NO FLAPS,1 APPLICATION OF BRAKES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other N American P-51 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 1971 | N American P-51 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 1970 | N American P-51 | Homestead, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | N American P-51 | Harlingen, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Aug 1974 | N American P-51 | River Falls, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1967 | N American P-51 | Orange, Virginia, United States | Trans-Florida | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1967 | N American P-51 | Frederick, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |