# N51DL: 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: [Pkrd-Roll V1650 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pkrd-roll-v1650-series) (registry code 49001)
- Serial number: 26890
- Year built: 1944
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Limited
- Airworthiness date: February 6, 1959
- Certificate issued: April 15, 1983
- Expires: March 31, 2030
- Mode S code: A65F6C
- Registered owner: [Lindair Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LINDAIR%20INC)
- Location: [Sarasota, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Sarasota)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 27.3383° N, 82.5437° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sarasota, FL, 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=51DL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N51DL

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. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Pkrd-Roll V1650 model are included.

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

### Matched by airframe (North American/Aero Classics P-51D)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Pkrd-Roll V1650 series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N51DL.

## 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 19781007029239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781007029239I), Oct 7, 1978: Namer P51D (N51DL), King City, CA, Minor damage. Pilot was unable to get full extension of the left main. Damaged prop tips and wing tank.

## 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 Pkrd-Roll V1650 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/pkrd-roll-v1650-series.md

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