Accident · 2001-09-06

NTSB case ATL01LA103 · North American P51-D · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2001-09-06
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
North American P51-D (N551CB)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

A cooling system failure, that resulted in a total loss of coolant and the subsequent loss of engine power. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for an emergency landing.

Source: NTSB case ATL01LA103

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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