# N49WB: North American F-51-H-5-NA

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [North American F-51-H-5-NA](https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-f-51-h-5-na) (registry code 6402314, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 44-64415
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, racing, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: September 7, 1982
- Certificate issued: June 24, 2021
- Expires: June 30, 2028
- Mode S code: A60FB5
- Registered owner: [World Jet Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WORLD%20JET%20INC)
- Location: [Fort Lauderdale, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Fort%20Lauderdale)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 26.1860° N, 80.1727° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33309, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=49WB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N49WB

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (North American F-51-H-5-NA)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB OAK78FXQ48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FXQ48), Sep 16, 1978: N American P-51H (N49WB), Reno, NV, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19780916031129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780916031129A), Sep 16, 1978: Namer F51D (N49WB), Reno, NV, Substantial damage. Rolls-royce V1650 engine. Prop failure for unknown reason. Occured ng air race.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other North American F-51-H-5-NA aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-f-51-h-5-na/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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