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North American P-51D · 1945 · Gordo, AL
N51YS is a 1945 North American P-51D (serial 44-72826), registered to Hickman George D (individual) in Gordo, AL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 1991 (34 years ago). It carries a Rolls-Royc V-1650-7 engine rated at 1,180 hp, the engine on 46% of registered North American P-51Ds. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A6614D. It is one of 30 North American P-51D aircraft on the FAA registry.
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11 of the 24 registered North American P-51D carry this engine (46%), across 4 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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