Single-engine piston

N451EA

1945 Homebuilt F-51D

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1945
Serial
44-73079
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rolls-Royce V-1650-7
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Half Moon Bay, CA
Registration record

N451EA on the FAA register

Type
1945 Homebuilt F-51D
Serial
44-73079
Engines
Rolls-Royce V-1650-7
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Half Moon Bay, CA
Certificate issued
2016-05-26
Airworthiness date
2012-06-03
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A57638
Mode S (octal)
51273070
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-05-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N451EA.
  • 2012-06-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1945
    Manufactured (1945).
Overview

About N451EA

N451EA is a 1945 Homebuilt F-51D, serial number 44-73079. It is registered to an individual in Half Moon Bay, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 26, 2016 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rolls-Royce V-1650-7 engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated June 3, 2012.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N451EA.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N451EA.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.