Accident North American P-51 Mustang N551D,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 10561
 
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Date:Sunday 17 April 1966
Time:13:05
Type:Silhouette image of generic P51 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American P-51 Mustang
Owner/operator:Colony Farms
Registration: N551D
MSN: 45-11489
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Lincoln, VA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Lincoln, VA
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Spun in during aerobatics

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC66A0117
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=70684&key=0
http://www.mustangsmustangs.net/p-51/p51survivors/pages/A68-039.php
http://www.warbirdregistry.org/p51registry/p51-4511489.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
22-Sep-2011 17:45 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
10-Mar-2013 13:51 Anon. Updated [Cn, Phase, Narrative]

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