Models / North American / F-51D / N117E Aircraft record N117E 1944 North American F-51D
Safety record in brief: 1 NTSB accident (destroyed damage, Nov 1992) · No ADs since 1998 matched
NTSB events 1 destroyed, 1992 ADs may apply 0 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner H E Hunewill Construction Co INC
Owner type Corporation
City, state Wellington, NV
Certificate issued Jan 5, 1990
Canceled Jan 10, 2018
Airworthiness Experimental · To show compliance with FAR
Airworthiness date Mar 30, 1976 We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine FAA Registry + type data Airframe
Manufacturer North American
Model F-51D
Year 1944
Serial number 44-73832
Aircraft type Fixed wing single engine
Category Land
Certification Not Type Certificated
Seats 1
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code A04698 Engine
Make and model Ama/Expr Unknown Eng
Type Reciprocating Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 1990 – 2018 H E Hunewill Construction Co INC Wellington, NV 1947 – 1950 Individual owner different airframe: Piper J4a S/N 4-838 Date unknown Boeing Airplane Co different airframe: Boeing B1e S/N 1073 Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 19, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0) These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 20, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 19, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record