N American P-51D N2051D
24 September 1973 · Midland, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 September 1973 at about 13:40 local time, a N American P-51D registered N2051D, operated by Creature Enter, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Midland, Texas, 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 13:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Midland, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Midland Regional
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- N American P-51D
- Registration
- N2051D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Creature Enter
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Meridian, Miss → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2794
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
NO MAL OF TAIL WHEEL LOCK OR BRKS FND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other N American P-51D accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 1973 | N American P-51D | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 May 1973 | N American P-51D | Ft.collins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Jun 1972 | N American P-51D | Indian Springs, Georgia, United States | Pizza On Call | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Oct 1975 | N American P-51D | Carlsbad, Texas, United States | Spitfire, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Mar 1971 | N American P-51D | Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States | DAN Futrell FL | Fatal | 2 |
| 26 Nov 1971 | N American P-51D | Chino, California, United States | Specialty Rest | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |