Dates

Event

From 1995 to 1997

Constructed as a TF-51D.
The work was carried out at Van Nuys, CA. This was essentially a new build fuselage fitted with the components of another racer and adopting the ID of USAAF s/n 45-11471.
For more information about this other airframe see this Airframe Dossier

Markings Applied: Rajun Cajun, DJ I, 511471

26 February 1997

First flight.
Flown at Van Nuys, CA.

15 March 1997

Certificate of airworthiness for NL332 {3} (P-51D, 45-11471) issued.

May 1997

To David Jeansonnie, Lafayette, LA with new c/r N332 {3}.

1997

To David Jeansonnie, Lafayette, LA with new c/r N270MS.

From 8 September 1997 to 14 September 1997

Raced as #32.
Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was Alan Preston from Pacific Pallisdaes, CA. Qualified in 30th place with an average speed of 326.026 mph.

29 October 1997

Ferry flight.
FERRYFLT Delivered from Van Nuys to Lafayette, LA.

5 August 1998

To Lady Alice Corporation, Wilmington, DE with new c/r N51UR.

8 April 1999

Photographer: Earl A Holmquist
Notes: Photographed at the Gathering of Mustangs and Legends at Kissimmee, FL.

Markings Applied: Diamond Back, PI J, 511471

19 December 2005

To Mustang High Flight Llc, Boise, ID with new c/r N51ZM.

Based at Boise Gowen Field Air Terminal Airport, Boise, ID.
View the Location Dossier

Markings Applied: PI J

Markings Applied: Diamond Back

1 January 2015

Certificate of airworthiness for NL51UR (P-51D, 45-11471) issued.

19 August 2015

To Mustang High Flight Llc, Boise, ID with new c/r N51ZM.
Last CR action date noted here.

30 April 2016

Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Planes of Fame Airshow in Chino, California.

Circa 3 May 2018

Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Planes of Fame Air Show in Chino, California.

21 June 2019

Certificate of airworthiness for NL51ZM (P-51D, 45-11471) issued.