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Date: | Saturday 4 July 1970 |
Time: | c. |
Type: | North American P-51D Mustang |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N6319T |
MSN: | 122-40949 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Scholes International Airport (KGLS), Galveston, Texas, -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | - |
Destination airport: | Scholes International Airport (KGLS), Galveston, Texas, USA. |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Damage was caused to the propeller and the underside of the fuselage when pilot Darrel J. Ward belly landed the aircraft after failing to lower the undercarriage.
The aircraft was attending the 'Confederate Air Force' air show at Scholes Airport, Galveston, Texas,
Sources:
https://www.mustangsmustangs.com/p-51/survivors/serial/44-74409 http://www.warbirdregistry.org/p51registry/p51-4474409.html https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/collections/X003-2338-P-51D-D-Duck.pdf http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html Images:
Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK. - 18th September 2010
Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK. - 18th September 2010
Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK - 18th September 2010
Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK - 18th September 2010
Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK. -18th September 2010
Revision history:
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09-Oct-2020 10:33 |
Peter Clarke |
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10-Oct-2020 16:26 |
Peter Clarke |
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14-Oct-2020 21:26 |
Peter Clarke |
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31-Oct-2020 17:02 |
Peter Clarke |
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31-Jan-2021 16:46 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
09-Nov-2021 11:58 |
Peter Clarke |
Updated [[Operator, Operator]] |
09-Nov-2021 12:19 |
Peter Clarke |
Updated [Photo] |