N51YS - NORTH AMERICAN P 51 MUSTANG
Aircraft Summary
General
Manufacturer
NORTH AMERICAN
Model
P-51 MUSTANG
Registration #
N51YS
Condition
Used
Total Time
2460.0
Description
HISTORY OF AIRCRAFT:
Built in 1945 by North American in Inglewood, CA. During World War II, 44-72826 was assigned to the 479th Fighter Group, 434th Fighter Squadron, Eighth Air Force. It was coded: L2-G with this unit. On May 1, 1945, 44-72826 suffered a landing accident at Wattisham, England, Station 377, while being piloted by Joseph L. White, Jr.
It last saw military service as RCAF #9563 of the No. 402 "City of Winnipeg" Sqdn. It was coded AC-U with this unit. Used by RCAF from 1947-1960. Civilian 1962 to present.
See complete specs and additional photos at www.courtesyaircraft.com New to the market! Recent Sky Harbour paint, 10 SMOH, fresh inspection by Tab Air.
Airframe
Airframe Notes
2460 Hrs TTSNEW
Engine
Engine 1 Time
20
Engine 1 Overhaul Type
SMOH
Engine Notes
Merlin V-1650-7 with transport heads and banks, Merlin fingers
20 Hrs SMOH by Vintage V-12’s
Props
Prop Notes
Hamilton Standard, Cuff Blade
340 Hrs SPOH
Avionics
Avionics/Radios
King KY-196 Comm 720 channel Nav/Com
Garmin XL-250 GPS/Comm
King Gold Crown KDF-805 ADF
3 Lite Marker Beacon
Narco Nav-11
Narco Nav-12 with Glideslope
King KN-64 DME
King KT-76A Transponder
Encoding Altimeter
Additional Equipment
Additional Equipment
Tilt seat
Cavalier style electrical console
P-63 wheels and brakes
Auxiliary internal fuel, 94 gals, with boost pumps - STC'd
Recent battery
Martin radiator
Very complete aircraft overhaul in mid 1970's and again in 1985. New hoses, control cables, etc.
Exterior
Exterior Notes
Painted in 2005 by Sky Harbour, Godrich, Ontario in outstanding World War II Scheme, Silver with markings of Scat VI, Major Robin Olds, Ace of 479th F.G. 8th A.F.
Interior
Interior Notes
Older restoration with new style panel
Inspection Status
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection completed August 2006 by Tab Air
Prop Ad 81-13-06, Due 12/06
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