North American F-51D

0 ADs match the North American F-51D airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

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NTSB events

13

Destroyed

6

Substantial damage

6

Minor damage

1

No damage

0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to North American F-51D airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered North American F-51D aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

• May 12, 2026Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Mound, LAN251CS
• Feb 5, 2016Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Maricopa, AZN551JP
• Jul 15, 2007Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Camarillo, CAN51TK
• Jul 26, 2005Destroyed · fatal injuries · Malone, WIN6327T
• Jul 2, 1995Destroyed · fatal injuries · Malone, NY

3 reports on North American F-51D airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

No ADs published since 1998 match the North American F-51D airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 13 NTSB events since 1982 involve North American F-51D airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 3 service difficulty reports on North American F-51D airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

• Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
• Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
• Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
• Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
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