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44-74012 N6519D
James Smith, Kalispell MT
P-51 Survivor 44-74012 N6519D
Status: Display
NAA Type: P-51D-25NA
Serial #: 44-74012
Registry: N6519D
.. past:   N6518D (#1)
  N6519D (#2)
  C-GPSI (#1)
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History: 44-74012 N6519D
S/N 44-74012 C/N 122-40552
1950: Dec 06, RCAF 9243, BOC
1953: RCAF 9243, long-term storage, Trenton
1958: July 21, N6518D (#1), ferry to USA, James Defuria / Intercontinental Airways
1960: Aug 15, N6519D (#2), Aero Enterprises Inc, Elkhart IN
1963: Oct, N6519D, Jerry McCutchin, Dallas TX
1964: N6519D, Gordon Travis, Fort Worth TX
1966: N6519D, Robert Redding, Houston TX
1968: N6519D, Leroy Penhall, Anaheim CA, race #81
1974: N6519D, painted / loaned, Rockwell Intl for Bob Hoover
1974: Aug 04, N6519D, forced-landing, engine failure - landed on road - hit mailboxes, Steve Hinton Sr.
1975: Sep 30, N6519D, Gordon Plaskett, King City CA, wreckage
1976: C-GPSI (#1), Robert Jens / Executive Air Craft LTD, Vancouver BC, rebuild project, not completed
1984: N6519D, Duane Williams, Kellogg ID, restoration
1987: N6519D, James Smith, Fortine MT
2018: Apr 06, N6519D, reg, James Smith, Kalispell MT
2023: May 02, N6519D, reg, pending
2024: Feb 08, N6519D, reg, James Smith Trustee, Kalispell MT

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