- Date
- April 6, 1967
- Place
- Des Moines, IA · DES MOINES, IA
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N169MDN. American P-51D
- Status
- Completed · report August 30, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 117794
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0306 67/4/6 DES MOINES, IOWA N. AMERICAN P-51D CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 1734 TIME - 2300 N169MD PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 593 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DES MOINES TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- INTENTIONAL WHEELS UP LNDG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N169MD
- Reported as
- N. American P-51D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Des Moines
N169MDRegistration cancelled Mar 23, 1992 · FRY David G DR CHALLENGERAirframe modelFRY David G DR CHALLENGER
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.