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    Airframe Family: North American A-36 / P-51/F-51 Mustang / P-48 Enforcer
    Latest Model:P-51D Mustang
    Last Civil Registration:N63476
    Compressed ID:NA P-51D cr N63476
    Latest Owner or Location:Claire Aviation Inc, Wilmington, DE

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a P-51D.
    The project was based on a new-build fuselage and wings, with the fuselage being completed in Wahpeton ND. Components were sourced from the wreckage of a P-51 recovered from Uruguay.
    For more information about this other airframe see this Airframe Dossier

    The fuselage was completed at Danville, IL. The project adopted the ID of a crashed P-51D USAAF s/n 45-11586 c/r N51HT.
    For more information about this other airframe see this Airframe Dossier

    From 20 February 1997 to By 2000

    To Gerald S. Beck, Wahpeton, ND with new c/r N51HT {2}.

    8 March 2000

    To Dakota Mustang Inc/Bob May, Wahpeton, ND with new c/r N63476.

    By 2001

    To Dakota Mustang Inc, Wahpeton, ND with new c/r N2092P.

    9 April 2002

    Certificate of airworthiness for NL63476 (P-51D, 44-63476) issued.

    Circa June 2004

    Adopted the ID of the airframe (USAAF s/n 44-63476) which donated components to the new build fuselage and wing project.
    For more information about this other airframe see this Airframe Dossier

    August 2004

    First flight. Flown with markings applied: City of Winnipeg, AC 274, 9274
    Flown at Wahpeton in RCAF markings.

    Markings Applied: City of Winnipeg, AC 274, 9274

    2 September 2004

    Certificate of airworthiness for NL63476 (P-51D, 44-63476) issued.

    28 September 2006


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    29 September 2006


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    23 July 2008

    To Comanche Warbirds Llc, Houston, TX.

    In the inventory of Comanche Fighters/Tom and Dan Friedkin, Comanche Ranch, Houston, TX.
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    25 March 2009


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Photo taken while undergoing maintenance at Stallion 51, Kissimmee, FL.

    5 August 2009

    To JBJ 506FG Llc, Houston, TX with new c/r N63476.

    To Fargo Air Museum, Hector International Airport, Fargo, ND.
    View the Location Dossier

    22 January 2010

    To Claire Aviation Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N63476.

    Based at Tom Duffy Collection, Millville Municipal Airport, New Jersey, NJ.
    View the Location Dossier

    Markings Applied: KWITCHERBITCHEN

    15 August 2013

    To Claire Aviation Inc, Philadelphia, PA keeping c/r N63476.

    6 June 2022

    To Claire Aviation Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N63476.


    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall

    Internet Sources
    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Warbirds Directory, 6th Edition (2013) by Geoff Goodall

    Individual Contributors
    Mike Henniger

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