NONE · North American P-51D · 2003-07-03 · Jerome, ID, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA03LA202
Event ID
20031205X02003
Type
Accident
Date
2003-07-03
Location
Jerome, ID, USA
Coordinates
42.716667, -114.461944
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
North American
Model
P-51D
Registration
N2869D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The malfunction of the cooling system pressure relief valve and the pilot's failure to follow procedures. An engine over temperature, a coolant leak as a result of a relief valve failure, an obstructed windshield which was covered with coolant fluid, and an improper flare resulting in a hard landing were factors.