N American F-51D N5412V
13 October 1974 · Chatham, Pennsylvania, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 13 October 1974 at about 16:12 local time, a N American F-51D registered N5412V was involved in an accident during in flight near Chatham, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:12
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chatham, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Chester County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- N American F-51D
- Registration
- N5412V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Coatesville, Pa → Manchester, Nh
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3288
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
EXTENSIVE DESTRUCTION & FRAGMENTATION.CLEARED IFR CLIMB TO 6000FT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other N American F-51D accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 1974 | N American F-51D | Hf Moon Bay, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1973 | N American F-51D | Clearlk Oak, California, United States | American Air M | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 Jun 1975 | N American F-51D | Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States | North American | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Dec 1972 | N American F-51D | Flowery Branch, Georgia, United States | Crawford and C | Fatal | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |