N51TK

Substantial
None

NORTH AMERICAN F-51D S/N: 44-63350

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, April 11, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI89DET03
Location
FORT WAYNE , IN
Event ID
20001213X28053
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL DURING THE CROSSWIND TAKEOFF. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PREMATURE LIFT OFF AND THE CROSSWIND CONDITION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
NORTH AMERICAN
Serial Number
44-63350
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
F-51D P51
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
F-51D

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
106FG LLC
Address
6309 JELLISON RD
City
BILLINGS
State / Zip Code
MT 59101-9306
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI89DET03