P-51 MUSTANG/44-74996
Serial #: 44-74996
Construction #: 122-41536
Civilian Registration:
N5410V
Construction #: 122-41536
Civilian Registration:
N5410V
History:
Prevost F. Smith Parachute Co, Santee, CA, 1963-1969.
- Registered as N5410V.
Donald E. Walker, Orinda, CA, 1970.
- Crashed and destroyed during forced landing due to engine failure,
striking two houses in the process, Concord, CA, August 16, 1970.
Michael E. Coutches, Hayward, CA, 1978.
Bill Destefani, Bakersfield, CA, 1981-1983.
- Rebuilt at Shafer, CA, as modified racer.
- Assembled, Chino, CA.
- First flight, October 1982.
- Flown as #4/Dago Red
Frank Taylor Racing Inc, Bakersfield, CA, 1983-1985.
Alan Preston, Dallas, TX, 1987-1988.
Sherman Aircraft Sales, West Palm Beach, FL, 1988.
David Price/Liberty Aero Corp/American Golf Development/Museum Of Flying, Santa Monica, CA, 1988-1990.
Dago Red LLC, Gladstone, OR, December 6, 1997-2002.
- Flown as #4/Dago Red
Prevost F. Smith Parachute Co, Santee, CA, 1963-1969.
- Registered as N5410V.
Donald E. Walker, Orinda, CA, 1970.
- Crashed and destroyed during forced landing due to engine failure,
striking two houses in the process, Concord, CA, August 16, 1970.
Michael E. Coutches, Hayward, CA, 1978.
Bill Destefani, Bakersfield, CA, 1981-1983.
- Rebuilt at Shafer, CA, as modified racer.
- Assembled, Chino, CA.
- First flight, October 1982.
- Flown as #4/Dago Red
Frank Taylor Racing Inc, Bakersfield, CA, 1983-1985.
Alan Preston, Dallas, TX, 1987-1988.
Sherman Aircraft Sales, West Palm Beach, FL, 1988.
David Price/Liberty Aero Corp/American Golf Development/Museum Of Flying, Santa Monica, CA, 1988-1990.
Dago Red LLC, Gladstone, OR, December 6, 1997-2002.
- Flown as #4/Dago Red
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Photo Source(s):
Chuck Gardner, 2003
Research Assistance:
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Chuck Gardner, 2003
Research Assistance:
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