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P-51 MUSTANG/44-73454
P-51 Mustang 44-73454

Serial #: 44-73454
Construction #: 122-39913
Civil Registration:
  N6172C
  N2051D
Model(s):
  P-51D Mustang
  Cavalier 2000
Name: This is it
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2002
History:
Ligonier Flying Service Inc, Ligonier, IN, 1963.
- Registered as N6172C.
Champion Developers Inc, Jacksonville, FL, 1966.
- Crashed, Jacksonville, FL, May 14, 1967.
Cavalier Aircraft Corp, Sarasota, FL, 1968
- Registered as N2051D.
- Converted to Cavalier 2000.
Rufus A. Applegarth, Plymouth Meeting, PA, 1968-1972.
John J. Schafhausen, Spokane, WA, May 1972-1973.
Richard Bach, 1973.
- Crashed on landing (ground looped causing gear collapse), Midland, TX, September 24, 1973.
Gordon Plaskett, King City, CA, 19??.
- Rebuilt as stock P-51D.
John Herlihy, Montara, CA, 1976-1984.
Richard A. Bjelland, Dairy, OR, April 16, 1984-2002.
- Flown as 414911/P2-M/This is it.
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.
Photo Source(s):
Caz Caswell
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