Aircraft Photo of N351BD / NL351BD / 472218 | North American P-51D Mustang | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #383753
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N351BD
Alternate Registration:NL351BD
Alternate Serial:472218
Military Code:WZ-I
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Version:North American P-51D Mustang
C/n (msn):124-44490
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Big Beautiful Doll
Location
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman RegionalMap
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KOSH   IATA: OSH   Local: OSH   Other: -
Event:EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2009
 
Photo Date:1 August 2009
Photo by:Kas van Zonneveld
Photo ID: 383753
Photo Comment

Ex 44-84634 with the USAAF, later to the Fuerza Aerea de Nicaragua as GN96. To N6165U in September 1963. Involved in an accident in April 1967 when it nosed over during the rollout. Reregistered N51JV iun 1979. The aircraft was restored between 1992 and 1993 and became N51ES. The marking as seen in the photo were applied in 1993. Reregistered N351BD in July 2003. To N551JP by February 2016. The aircraft crashed on February 5, 2016 when it impacted terrain near Maricopa, Arizona. Both occupants sadly did not survive the crash. Current status of the airframe is unknown to me.

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