N American F-51D N2872D
9 June 1973 · Clearlk Oak, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 9 June 1973 at about 07:36 local time, a N American F-51D registered N2872D, operated by American Air M, was involved in an accident during in flight near Clearlk Oak, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:36
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Clearlk Oak, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- N American F-51D
- Registration
- N2872D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- American Air M
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Z → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1808
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
STEEP PULL UP FRM LOW PASS.PLT HAD APRX 4HRS IN MAKE & MODEL LAST 90 DAYS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other N American F-51D accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec 1972 | N American F-51D | Flowery Branch, Georgia, United States | Crawford and C | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Nov 1974 | N American F-51D | Hf Moon Bay, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1974 | N American F-51D | Chatham, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Jun 1975 | N American F-51D | Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States | North American | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Jul 1968 | N American F-51D | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1968 | N American F-51D | Sarasota, Florida, United States | Plauche Electr | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |