Single-engine piston

N551JP

Homebuilt F-51D

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
44-85634
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pkrd-Roll V1650 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
El Cajon, CA
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Registration record

N551JP on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt F-51D
Serial
44-85634
Engines
Pkrd-Roll V1650 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
El Cajon, CA
Certificate issued
2019-03-18
Airworthiness date
1964-12-14
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Limited
Mode S (hex)
A703F8
Mode S (octal)
51601770
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-03-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N551JP.
  • 2016-02-05
    Accident at Maricopa, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-12-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (limited category).
Overview

About N551JP

N551JP is a Homebuilt F-51D, serial number 44-85634. It is registered to an individual in El Cajon, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 18, 2019 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pkrd-Roll V1650 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is limited category, dated December 14, 1964.

N551JP has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2016-02-05 Accident · Maricopa, AZ Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · WPR16FA064
Reported aircraft: North American F51
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain airplane control while performing an acrobatic maneuver and his subsequent failure to recover from an inadvertent spin due to insufficient altitude.

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.