NONE · Lockheed P-38L-5LD · 2001-06-25 · Greenwood, MS, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA01LA171
Event ID
20010628X01280
Type
Accident
Date
2001-06-25
Location
Greenwood, MS, USA
Coordinates
33.510089, -90.189926
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Lockheed
Model
P-38L-5LD
Registration
N25Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
—
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the failure and uncontained separation of supercharger impeller blades for undetermined reasons during normal descent, resulting in a punctured fuel line and the subsequent in-flight engine fire and emergency descent and forced landing to a farm field.