P-51 MUSTANG/44-74494
Serial #: 44-74494
Construction #: 122-41034
Civil Registration:
N6313T
N6356T
N72FT
Construction #: 122-41034
Civil Registration:
N6313T
N6356T
N72FT
History:
Delivered to Royal Canadian Air Force as 9237.
- BOC: December 6, 1950.
- SOC: November 1, 1960.
James Defuria/Fred Ritts/Intercontinental Airways, Conastota, NY, December 30, 1958.
- Registration N6313T reserved but not taken up.
- Ferried to USA as N6313T but not formally registered.
Aero Enterprises, Elkhart, IN, 1960.
- Registered as N6356T.
Capital Steel, Baton Rouge, LA, June 13, 1963-1964.
Aero Enterprises, Elkhart, IN, March 20, 1964.
Benjamin B. Peck/Interocean Airways, Luxemburg/Munich, West Germany, February 20, 1964-1966.
- Delivered from U.S. to Luxembourg, arrived July 28, 1964.
Charles Masefield, Shoreham, UK, August 1966-1970
- Used in movie "Patton", 1969.
-- painted as USAAF/643147.
Ed A. Jurist/Vintage Car Store, Nyack, NY, March 15, 1970-1972.
- Shipped to USA, January 1971.
- Flew as 415271/OC-E.
Ed A. Jurist/Vintage Aircraft International, Brownwood, TX, February 27, 1972-1975.
David C. Tallichet/MARC, Chino, CA, March 1975-1979.
Wally McDonnell, Mojave, CA, 1979.
Bill Destefani, Bakersfield, CA, 1979-1981.
Bill Destefani, Shafter, CA, January 1981-1987.
- Registered as N72FT.
- Flew as race #72/Mangia Pane/474494/LH-D.
Vintage Aircraft Inc, Mountain View, CA, September 4, 1987-2002.
- Flew as 411661/Iron Ass.
Tom Dean, Los Angeles, CA, May 4, 2006-2007.
- Flown as Mustang Sally.
Delivered to Royal Canadian Air Force as 9237.
- BOC: December 6, 1950.
- SOC: November 1, 1960.
James Defuria/Fred Ritts/Intercontinental Airways, Conastota, NY, December 30, 1958.
- Registration N6313T reserved but not taken up.
- Ferried to USA as N6313T but not formally registered.
Aero Enterprises, Elkhart, IN, 1960.
- Registered as N6356T.
Capital Steel, Baton Rouge, LA, June 13, 1963-1964.
Aero Enterprises, Elkhart, IN, March 20, 1964.
Benjamin B. Peck/Interocean Airways, Luxemburg/Munich, West Germany, February 20, 1964-1966.
- Delivered from U.S. to Luxembourg, arrived July 28, 1964.
Charles Masefield, Shoreham, UK, August 1966-1970
- Used in movie "Patton", 1969.
-- painted as USAAF/643147.
Ed A. Jurist/Vintage Car Store, Nyack, NY, March 15, 1970-1972.
- Shipped to USA, January 1971.
- Flew as 415271/OC-E.
Ed A. Jurist/Vintage Aircraft International, Brownwood, TX, February 27, 1972-1975.
David C. Tallichet/MARC, Chino, CA, March 1975-1979.
Wally McDonnell, Mojave, CA, 1979.
Bill Destefani, Bakersfield, CA, 1979-1981.
Bill Destefani, Shafter, CA, January 1981-1987.
- Registered as N72FT.
- Flew as race #72/Mangia Pane/474494/LH-D.
Vintage Aircraft Inc, Mountain View, CA, September 4, 1987-2002.
- Flew as 411661/Iron Ass.
Tom Dean, Los Angeles, CA, May 4, 2006-2007.
- Flown as Mustang Sally.
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.
Federal Aviation Administration, www.faa.gov, 2007.
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Federal Aviation Administration, www.faa.gov, 2007.
Photo Source(s):
Caz Caswell.
Pete Regina
Caz Caswell.
Pete Regina