# NTSB Accident LAX94LA178
> **NORTH AMERICAN P-51D** · 1994-04-05 · CHINO, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX94LA178
- **Event ID:** 20001206X01125
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-04-05
- **Location:** CHINO, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.000785, -117.679771
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** NORTH AMERICAN
- **Model:** P-51D
- **Registration:** N1451D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's decision to fly an unairworthy and uncertificated airplane, his failure to perform an adequate preflight, and the improper installation of the oil cooler lines.

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