Fatal NTSB investigations: Pkrd-Roll V1650 series

12 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Pkrd-Roll V1650 series. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19642026
Fatal NTSB investigations: Pkrd-Roll V1650 series per year, 1964–2026: 12 cases
19641
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19951
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20131
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"highestInjuryLevel\" = 'Fatal'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('49001'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN26FA184Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportNorth American F-51D · Mound, LAOn May 12, 2026, at 1519 central daylight time, a North American F-51D airplane, N251CS, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident at the Vicksburg Tallulah Regional Airport (TVR), Mound, Louisiana. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was…May 12, 2026 · N251CS · Substantial damageNTSB CEN19FA028Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportNorth American P51 · Fredericksburg, TXThe pilot's decision to perform a low-level maneuver at an altitude where he was unable to recover the airplane before impacting terrain.Nov 17, 2018 · N4132A · DestroyedNTSB WPR16FA064Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportNorth American F51 · Maricopa, AZThe pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control while performing an acrobatic maneuver and his subsequent failure to recover from an inadvertent spin due to insufficient altitude.Feb 5, 2016 · N551JP · Substantial damageNTSB CEN14FA339Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportNorth American/Aero Classics P 51D · Durango, COThe pilot's failure to compensate for the high-performance airplane's tendency to enter a torque roll during the initial climb, which resulted in the airplane entering a torque roll and the subsequent loss of control at too low of an altitude to recover.…Jul 4, 2014 · N1451D · Substantial damageNTSB CEN14LA015Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportNorth American P 51D · Galveston, TXThe pilot's loss of situational awareness while instructing the passenger, which resulted in the controlled flight of the airplane into the water.Oct 23, 2013 · N4151D · Substantial damageNTSB CHI07FA243Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeck P-51A · Oshkosh, WIThe P-51A pilot's inadequate visual lookout and his failure to maintain clearance from the P-51D. Contributing factors to the accident included the restricted forward visibility of the P-51A, the air race team representative's inadequate flight brief, the…Jul 27, 2007 · N8082U · 2 aircraft · DestroyedNTSB CHI05FA197Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportNorth American F-51D · Malone, WIThe pilot not maintaining aircraft control and clearance from terrain for undetermined reasons during a low level maneuver.Jul 26, 2005 · N6327T · DestroyedNTSB CHI97LA284Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportNorth American-Aero Classics P-51D · Monroe, MIthe pilot operating the airplane with a known coolant leak, coolant exhaustion, overheating of the engine, and subsequent failure of a connecting rod, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power; and failure of the pilot to see the powerline. The…Sep 6, 1997 · N6345T · DestroyedNTSB NYC95LA138Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportNorth American F-51D · Malone, NYthe pilot's improper use of the flight controls, which resulted in an accelerated stall, an in-flight loss of control, and an uncontrolled descent to the ground. A factor relating to the accident was: the pilot's decision to fly the airplane in an airshow…Jul 2, 1995 · N51KF · DestroyedNTSB LAX82DXQ13Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportNorth American F-51D · Elko, NVThe plt flew down the length of rwy 06 about 100 ft AGL, pulled up & did an 8-point roll while climbing. He then flew down rwy 12 & pulled up. After a brief climb the plt began a slow roll to the left. Just as the acft became inverted the roll stopped & the…Sep 11, 1982 · N51JW · DestroyedNTSB MIA80FA019Accident · 2 fatalClosedN American P-51D · Eufaula, ALDec 16, 1979 · N7711C · DestroyedNTSB UNK64X2311Accident · 5 fatalClosedN.American F-51D · Roseburg, ORJun 15, 1964 · N1451D · Destroyed