North American P-51 MUSTANG X N21770
1 July 1984 · Indianapolis, Indiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 July 1984 at about 15:30 local time, a North American P-51 MUSTANG X registered N21770 was involved in an accident near Indianapolis, Indiana, 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 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Mt. Comfort (21N2)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- North American P-51 MUSTANG X
- Registration
- N21770
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Indianapolis → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI84LA275
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
A BOUNCED LANDING OCCURED DURING WHICH THE LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED FOLLOWED BY A GROUND LOOP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 1990 | North American P-51 | Seattle, Washington, United States | John V. Crocker | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1990 | North American P-51-D | Galveston, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 2016 | North American P 51 | Dallas, Texas, United States | American Air Power Heritage Flying Muse | Minor injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 1984 | Cessna 182RG | Lafayette, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1984 | Enstrom F-28A | Muncie, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1984 | Cessna 177 | Hobart, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1984 | Beechcraft A36TC | Lafayette, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1984 | Bede BEDE 4 | Evansvile, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1984 | Aeronca 65-LA | Monon, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |