- Date
- September 25, 1965
- Place
- Boulder City, NV · BOULDER CITY, NV
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N5151N.American P-51
- Status
- Completed · report March 14, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 175853
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0903 65/9/25 BOULDER CITY,NEV N.AMERICAN P-51 CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1428 N5151 PX- 0 0 0 AIR SHOW/RACING 28, 5000 TOTAL HOURS, 250 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BOULDER CITY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED REMARKS- NATURE OF RETURN TO AIRPORT AND LANDING INDICATE EMERGENCY-NO REASON FOUND-POSSIBLE PHYSICAL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5151
- Reported as
- N.American P-51
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Boulder City
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