NTSB CAROL · Event
Event UNK64X2311
Registry · N1451D
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
NORTH AMERICAN/AERO CLASSICS P-51D
Year of manufacture
1944 · 20 years old at event
Engine
PKRD-ROLL V1650 SERIES (1490 hp)
Seats / Engines
1 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19751009
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A0B7C2
Registrant of record
TEETERS DAVID
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).
Aircraft involved
Historical record (pre-1982)
NTSB recorded this accident in the pre-1982 coded-field schema — structured fields rather than free-text narrative. Decoded codes use established NTSB single-letter taxonomies; cause factors remain verbatim pending the Form 6120.4 codebook lookup.
Aircraft
N.AMERICAN F-51D · N1451D
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
IMC
Phase of flight
D9
Operator type
D
Kind of flying
B0
Weather at impact
Sky
OVERCAST
Aircraft history
Total time
950 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
1,998
Age
43
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
ABOVE 20000 RESULTING IN TERMINAL VELOCITY DIVE.
Investigator remarks
PILOT LOST CONTROL IN ADVERSE WX OR FROM ANOXIA
Cause factors
- 84/C/I C MISCELLANEOUS UNDETERMINED Cause
- 88/1/68 1 MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS HYPOXIA Subordinate · 1
Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table). Each row shows the raw triplet, modifier (Cause / Factor / etc.), category, and specific code.
Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket
2 0953.
Source file
NTSB_1964_2_0953.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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