N American F-51D N76AF
8 June 1975 · Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 8 June 1975 at about 12:50 local time, a N American F-51D registered N76AF, operated by North American, was involved in an accident during in flight near Edgartown, Massachusetts, 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 12:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States
- Nearest airport
- Katama Airpark
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- N American F-51D
- Registration
- N76AF
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- North American
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1187
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
BFR FLT PLT BRFD NO NEG G & COOL VERT MNVRS.PLT FLEW ACRBTS W 2000 FT OVRCST.
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 | - |
| 13 Oct 1974 | N American F-51D | Chatham, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jun 1973 | N American F-51D | Clearlk Oak, California, United States | American Air M | Fatal | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |