Plane Crash List

North American F-51D accidents

The NTSB database holds 11 accidents and incidents involving the North American F-51D, recorded between 1982 to 2026. 7 of them were fatal (64%), and 8 people died.

The deadliest year was 1982, with 2 deaths.

Most of these records are from United States.

3 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

11
Records
7
Fatal
8
Deaths
64%
Share fatal
1982 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 8 of 11 have coordinates

By decade

1980s 5
1990s 3
2000s 2
2020s 1

All 11 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
11 Sep 1982 North American F-51D
N51JW
Elko, Nevada, United States
no coordinates
John Wright Fatal 2
12 May 2026 North American F-51D
N251CS
Mound, Louisiana, United States - Fatal 1
15 Jul 2007 North American F-51D
N51TK
Camarillo, California, United States - Fatal 1
26 Jul 2005 North American F-51D
N6327T
Malone, Wisconsin, United States - Fatal 1
2 Jul 1995 North American F-51D
N51KF
Malone, New York, United States George M. Kreiger Fatal 1
21 Nov 1992 North American F-51D
N117E
Wellington, Nevada, United States Harvey E. Hunewill Fatal 1
7 Mar 1988 North American F-51D
N51WE
State College, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
William E. Clark Fatal 1
29 Dec 1994 North American F-51D
N51TK
Round Lake, Illinois, United States - Minor injuries -
11 Apr 1989 North American F-51D
N51TK
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
Ronald A. Riggi No injuries -
6 Aug 1985 North American F-51D
N6175C
Van Nuys, California, United States Joseph Kastaroff No injuries -
23 Oct 1982 North American F-51D
N11T
Piedmont, Oklahoma, United States Robert Amyx No injuries -