Has N251PW been in an accident?

Yes. N251PW appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.

What kind of aircraft is N251PW?

N251PW is a North American/aero Classics P-51D (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 44-72086.

Has N251PW been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N251PW (CEN17FA270) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N251PW — North American/aero Classics P-51D

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N251PW appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 44-72086
Manufacturer: North American/aero Classics
Model: P-51D
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Rolls-royc V-1650-7
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN17FA270Jul 16, 2017Cummings, KSFatal · 2 fatal
The loss of airplane control while maneuvering at low altitude for reasons that could not be determined.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the North American/aero Classics P-51D).

Sep 25, 2020deregistered — Mustang Historic Military Aircraft Llc

Frequently asked

Has N251PW been in an accident?: Yes. N251PW appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
What kind of aircraft is N251PW?: N251PW is a North American/aero Classics P-51D (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 44-72086.
Has N251PW been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N251PW (CEN17FA270) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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