Models · North American · Piston singles · data as of October 2, 2026

North American P-51 Mustang

60 on the U.S. register across 9 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1942 to 1948; half of them date from 1944 or earlier. California has the most (9). 67% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

About the P-51 from the FAA's model table

Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power: Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines: Rolls-Royc V-1650-7 (17), Pkrd-Roll V1650 Series (12), Packard RR V-1650-7 (4)
Seats: 2
Maker on the register: North American
Registered: earliest certificate July 31, 1980; newest June 26, 2026

Where they are owner's state

California9Texas7Florida7Delaware6Oklahoma3North Dakota3Idaho3Wisconsin2Washington2Nevada2Montana2Minnesota2

Who owns them registrant type

LLC20 (33%)Corporation20 (33%)Individual18 (30%)Co-owned2 (3%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

Version	Registered	Built	Share
P-51D	37	1943 to 1945	61.7%
P-51K	6	1944	10.0%
P-51C	6	1942 to 1948	10.0%
P51D-20-NT	3	1945	5.0%
P-51C-10	2	1943	3.3%
P-51B	2	1944	3.3%
P-51A	2	1943	3.3%
P-51D-5	1	—	1.7%
P-51C-5NT	1	—	1.7%

When they were built by decade · 24 with no year on file

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

Registration status

Valid59 (98%)Pending1 (2%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Limited29 (48%)None on file22 (37%)Experimental8 (13%)Standard1 (2%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Comanche Fighters LLC4Warbirds-3 LLC2Centerline Holdings2Wartime History Museum INC1Valhalla Aviation INC1Toulouse Nuts LLC1Sky Stallion LLC1Quicksilver P-51 Airshows LLC1Platinum Fighter Sales LLC1Planes Of Fame Air Museum1N251L LLC1Mustang LLC1

Fleet pages: Comanche Fighters LLC · Warbirds-3 LLC · Centerline Holdings · Wartime History Museum INC · Planes Of Fame Air Museum

Accident history NTSB records · 22 cases since 1982, 10 fatal

2016-10-02CEN17WA008 · P-51D GMSTG · accident near East Anglia · 1 killed

2008-07-29DFW08CA202 · P-51D N551W · accident near Tulsa, OK · no injuries

2007-07-27CHI07FA243 · P-51D N151RJ · accident near Oshkosh, WI · 1 killed

2005-12-07LAX06CA047 · P-51D N251BP · accident near Minden, NV · no injuries

2005-07-09CHI05LA177 · P-51D N10607 · accident near Tarkio, MO · serious injuries

2004-05-29CHI04LA128 · P-51C N61429 · accident near Hager City, WI · 1 killed

2003-07-03SEA03LA202 · P-51D N2869D · accident near Jerome, ID · no injuries

1996-02-12ATL96LA046 · P-51D N551MR · accident near Palm City, FL · minor injuries

The 8 most recent of 22 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many North American P-51 Mustang aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

60 as of October 2, 2026, counting 9 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most North American P-51s?

California, with 9.

Who owns the North American P-51?

67% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 60

Tail no.	Maker and model	Owner and base	Certificate	Registered	Status
N6168C	North American P-51D	Platinum Fighter Sales LLC Redondo Beach, California	Experimental	2026-06-26	Valid
N4151D	North American P-51D	3G Classic Aviation INC Wilmington, Delaware	Limited	2026-02-28	Valid
N10607	North American P-51D		Experimental	2025-08-27	Valid
N251MX	North American P-51C-10	Sky Stallion LLC Boulder, Colorado	Limited	2025-07-28	Valid
N335J	North American P-51D	Individual owner Ohio	Limited	2024-08-13	Valid
N451WW	North American P51D-20-NT	Warbirds-3 LLC Kalispell, Montana	Limited	2024-07-03	Valid
N551E	North American P-51B	Warbirds-3 LLC Kalispell, Montana	None on file	2024-03-11	Valid
N551CF	North American P-51D	Toulouse Nuts LLC Raleigh, North Carolina	Limited	2023-09-28	Valid
N90338	North American P-51D	Individual owner Pennsylvania	None on file	2023-05-11	Valid
N723FH	North American P-51D	Wartime History Museum INC Tacoma, Washington	Limited	2023-03-03	Valid
N309PV	North American P-51C-5NT	Hisey Aviation LLC Bethany, Oklahoma	None on file	2023-01-20	Valid
N151RJ	North American P-51D	Individual owner Arizona	Experimental	2022-03-26	Valid
N551WR	North American P-51D	Mustang Hangar LLC Gainesville, Florida	Limited	2022-03-17	Valid
N4034S	North American P-51D	International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada	Limited	2020-07-07	Valid
N951HB	North American P-51D	Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Limited	2020-05-14	Valid
N514RP	North American P-51D	Echo Matrix LLC Bentonville, Arkansas	Limited	2020-04-09	Valid
N376TM	North American P-51D	May Mustang D LLC Dover, Delaware	Limited	2018-08-23	Valid
N6555B	North American P-51C	May Mustang C LLC Dover, Delaware	Limited	2018-08-18	Valid
N51YS	North American P-51D	Individual owner Alabama	Limited	2017-08-21	Valid
N515ZB	North American P-51B	Comanche Maverick Air LLC Houston, Texas	Experimental	2017-06-22	Valid
N51HY	North American P-51D	Quicksilver P-51 Airshows LLC Las Vegas, Nevada	Limited	2016-05-05	Valid
N26PW	North American P-51D	Almanor Aviation INC San Jose, California	Limited	2015-01-15	Valid
N11636	North American P-51D	Flying Tiger Aviation LLC Lakewood, Colorado	Limited	2014-03-14	Valid
N451K	North American P-51K	Individual owner North Dakota	None on file	2014-01-08	Valid
N50191	North American P-51D	Co-owned owner Indiana	None on file	2013-12-31	Valid
N151GP	North American P-51D	Brown Helicopter INC Pensacola, Florida	None on file	2012-08-02	Valid
N4651C	North American P-51C-10	Mustang LLC Meridian, Idaho	Experimental	2012-07-11	Valid
N51EW	North American P-51K	Valhalla Aviation INC Los Angeles, California	None on file	2012-02-29	Valid
N61429	North American P-51C	American Air Power Heritage Flying Museum Dallas, Texas	Limited	2011-08-11	Valid
N395WR	North American P-51D	Centerline Holdings Camden, Delaware	None on file	2010-10-25	Valid
N426QA	North American P-51C	Co-owned owner Idaho	None on file	2010-09-20	Valid
N926EW	North American P-51D	Individual owner Texas	None on file	2010-07-01	Valid
N98CF	North American P-51K	Comanche Fighters LLC Houston, Texas	Limited	2010-05-06	Valid
N251L	North American P-51D	N251L LLC Granite Falls, Minnesota	Limited	2010-04-16	Valid
N63476	North American P-51D	Claire Aviation INC Wilmington, Delaware	Limited	2010-01-22	Valid
N551LR	North American P-51D	Centerline Holdings Camden, Delaware	None on file	2010-01-13	Valid
N390WR	North American P-51D	Individual owner Wisconsin	None on file	2009-10-28	Valid
N357FG	North American P-51D	Comanche Fighters LLC Houston, Texas	Limited	2009-10-01	Valid
N89DN	North American P-51K	Individual owner Wisconsin	None on file	2009-09-10	Valid
N351MX	North American P-51D	Comanche Fighters LLC Houston, Texas	Limited	2009-08-31	Valid
N7551T	North American P-51D	Mustang High Flight LLC Boise, Idaho	Standard	2009-06-05	Valid
N3024T	North American P51D-20-NT	Fast Toys For Boys INC Wenatchee, Washington	None on file	2009-03-30	Valid
N366NE	North American P-51D-5	Individual owner California	None on file	2008-12-02	Valid
N487FS	North American P-51C	Comanche Fighters LLC Houston, Texas	Limited	2008-07-23	Valid
N305PM	North American P-51D	Individual owner North Dakota	None on file	2008-03-14	Valid
N5528N	North American P-51C	Individual owner North Dakota	Experimental	2007-09-24	Valid
N551W	North American P-51D	Latshaw Drilling & Exploration CO Tulsa, Oklahoma	Limited	2007-08-11	Valid
N64824	North American P-51D	Individual owner Oregon	Limited	2006-11-08	Valid
N5019F	North American P-51D	Brian Ofarrell Aviation INC Pembroke Pines, Florida	None on file	2006-07-21	Valid
N4235Y	North American P-51A	Planes Of Fame Air Museum Chino, California	Experimental	2006-04-26	Valid
N45455	North American P51D-20-NT	Cal Pacific Airmotive INC Salinas, California	None on file	2004-02-03	Valid
N60752	North American P-51K	Individual owner Minnesota	None on file	2000-09-14	Valid
N514DK	North American P-51D	Dk Warbirds INC Los Angeles, California	Limited	1999-08-09	Valid
N151KM	North American P-51D	Individual owner California	None on file	1998-08-25	Valid
N119VF	North American P-51D	Individual owner California	Limited	1992-04-28	Valid
N1204	North American P-51C	Individual owner Florida	Experimental	1990-06-15	Valid
N351DM	North American P-51D	Barnstorm Aviation Jacksonville, Florida	Limited	1987-12-22	Valid
N51KW	North American P-51A	Individual owner Florida	None on file	1984-12-14	Valid
N5151T	North American P-51K	Lindair INC Sarasota, Florida	Limited	1980-07-31	Valid
N512JW	North American P-51D	Withheld at owner's request	None on file		Pending