# N51AB: 1944 North American/Aero Classics P-51D

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [North American/Aero Classics P-51D](https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-aero-classics-p-51d) (registry code 6402304, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Rolls-Royce V-1650-7](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-v-1650-7) (registry code 54558)
- Serial number: 44-14777
- Year built: 1944
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Limited
- Airworthiness date: October 12, 1994
- Certificate issued: October 8, 2014
- Expires: October 31, 2027
- Mode S code: A65F18
- Registered owner: [Plane Fun Inc Tr Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PLANE%20FUN%20INC%20TR%20TRUSTEE)
- Location: [Snellville, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Snellville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.8610° N, 84.0180° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30078, 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=51AB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N51AB

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/Aero Classics P-51D)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rolls-Royce V-1650-7)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N51AB.

## 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.

- [Incident 19990703022659I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990703022659I), Jul 3, 1999: Namer P51D (N51AB), Louisville, KY, Minor damage. During landing rollout the tail wheel tire failed, followed by loss of directional control at EST. 25 m.p.h. aircraft departed the runway and sustained minor…

## 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/Aero Classics P-51D aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-aero-classics-p-51d/aircraft.md
- The Rolls-Royce V-1650-7 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-v-1650-7.md

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