# American Air Racing THUNDER MUSTANG

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05610QV
- Manufacturer (registry): AMERICAN AIR RACING LTD
- Model: THUNDER MUSTANG
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/american-air-racing-thunder-mustang

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 WPR18FA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR18FA131), May 2, 2018: American Air Racing Thunder Mustang (N352BT), Reno, NV, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to properly secure the engine coolant pump pulley during recent maintenance, which resulted in a loss of the engine's lubrication, cooling, and propeller control systems, and a…
- [NTSB LAX07CA266](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX07CA266), Sep 4, 2007: American Air Racing Thunder Mustang (N351F), Reno, NV, destroyed. Probable cause: Fire resulting from vegetation contacting hot brakes following an aborted takeoff.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20180501004409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180501004409A), May 1, 2018: American Air Racing Ltd THUNDER MUSTANG (N352BT), Reno, NV, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Experimental amateur-built, Thunder Mustang sustained substantial damage during a forced landing. The airplane was taking part in an in-flight photography…
- [Accident 20070903022399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070903022399A), Sep 3, 2007: Amtr MUSTANGTHUND (N351F), Reno, NV, Destroyed. (-23) During takeoff from runway 26, the pilot noticed the airspeed indicator was inoperative. At the approximate midfield point, the takeoff was aborted. The…

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Papa 51 THUNDER MUSTANG](https://openairdocs.org/model/papa-51-thunder-mustang): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05617CY
- [Denney Charles O THUNDER MUSTANG](https://openairdocs.org/model/denney-charles-o-thunder-mustang): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603GS
- [Mccartney John G THUNDER MUSTANG](https://openairdocs.org/model/mccartney-john-g-thunder-mustang): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05607GN
- [Andrews Anthony THUNDER MUSTANG](https://openairdocs.org/model/andrews-anthony-thunder-mustang): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05609Q0
- [Ernesto Estrada THUNDER MUSTANG](https://openairdocs.org/model/ernesto-estrada-thunder-mustang): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0561036
- [Dean Holt THUNDER MUSTANG](https://openairdocs.org/model/dean-holt-thunder-mustang): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056113L
- [Eveland William A THUNDER MUSTANG](https://openairdocs.org/model/eveland-william-a-thunder-mustang): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611VP
- [Lipscomb Hubert S JR THUNDER MUSTANG](https://openairdocs.org/model/lipscomb-hubert-s-jr-thunder-mustang): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05615BQ
- [Ezell A THUNDER MUSTANG](https://openairdocs.org/model/ezell-a-thunder-mustang): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05617QI
- [Thomson Malcolm THUNDER MUSTANG](https://openairdocs.org/model/thomson-malcolm-thunder-mustang): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056193Q
- [Thompson David THUNDER MUSTANG](https://openairdocs.org/model/thompson-david-thunder-mustang): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056194L
- [William A Mazzoni THUNDER MUSTANG](https://openairdocs.org/model/william-a-mazzoni-thunder-mustang): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056256B

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