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    Airframe Family: North American A-36 / P-51/F-51 Mustang / P-48 Enforcer
    Latest Model:P-51D-25-NA Mustang
    Last Military Serial:44-73260 USAAF
    Construction Number:122-39719
    Last Civil Registration:N451D {1}
    Compressed ID:NA P-51D-25-NA sn 44-73260 USAAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Alva Municipal Airport, Alva, Oklahoma

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a P-51D-25-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.

    Circa 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-73260.

    To Cavalier Aircraft Corp, Sarasota, FL with new c/r N451D {1}.

    2 September 1964

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report for event ID 82538: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 14:30 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Kansas City Airport, Kansas City, MO. Suffered a hard landing on touch down. The aircraft nosed over on touch down.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    12 April 1967

    To Cavalier Aircraft Corp, Sarasota, FL keeping c/r N451D {1}.

    15 October 1971

    Civil registration, N451D {1}, cancelled.

    To Huntington Municipal Airport, Huntington, IN.
    View the Location Dossier

    Restoration started.

    To Alva Municipal Airport, Alva, OK.
    View the Location Dossier

    2 August 2009

    Markings Applied: HO O

    2 August 2009


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At 2009 Oshkosh

    6 July 2023


    Photographer: Dan Stijovich
    Notes: Short final at Chino, CA

    15 October 2023


    Photographer: Gary Maisack
    Notes: 2023 Central Coast Airfest, Santa Maria, CA


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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Euro Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    National Transportation Safety Board

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