N551VC
1944 Homebuilt F-51D
N551VC on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-04-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2018-04-05Certificate of registration issued as N551VC.
- 2014-08-07Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
- 1944Manufactured (1944).
About N551VC
N551VC is a 1944 Homebuilt F-51D, serial number 44-73415. The FAA register lists Planes of Fame Air Museum as the registrant in Chino, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 5, 2018 and expires on April 30, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rolls-Royce MERLIN engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated August 7, 2014.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N551VC.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N551VC.
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.
