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44-74739 N51RH "Ole' Yeller"
John Bagley, Rexburg ID
P-51 Survivor 44-74739 N51RH
Status: Flying
NAA Type: P-51D-30NA
Conversion:
Cavalier
Serial #: 44-74739
Registry: N51RH
.. past:   N8672E
  N151Q
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History: 44-74739 N51RH "Ole' Yeller"
1951: Mar 16, BOC, RCAF 9297
1959: Aug 18, SOC
1959: Feb 27, N8672E, sale, James Defuria
1960: Jun 18, N8672E, sale, Aero Enterprises, Elkhart IN
1961: May 10, N8672E, sale, E.B. Lunken / Midwest Airways, Cincinnati OH
1961: Jun 15, N151Q, reg, E.B. Lunken / Midwest Airways, Cincinnati OH
1961: Aug 07, N151Q, airworthiness, application - TT 452.55 hrs
1962: Oct 26, N151Q, sale, Aerial Services Inc., London OH
1963: May 23, N151Q, sale, Roger Van Pelt Sr. / Valair Aircraft, Cincinatti OH
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1963: May 28, N151Q, sale, W.R. Eckhardt / Florida Airmotive Sales Inc, Ft. Lauderdale FL
1963: May 30, N151Q, sale, E.R. Cantrell / Angels Aviation, Zephyrhills FL, (from W.R. Eckhart)
1963: Nov 01, N151Q, transfer, E.R. Cantrell / Pasco Aviation, Zephyrhills FL, (from E.R. Cantrell)
1964: Aug 21, N151Q, transfer, E.R. Cantrell / Angels Aviation, Zephyrhills FL, (from E.R. Cantrell)
1964: Nov 09, N151Q, sale, W.R. Eckhardt / Florida Airmotive Sales Inc, Ft. Lauderdale FL, (from E.R. Cantrell)
1964: Jul 03, N151Q, sale, Alfred Schiefner / Space Systems Laboratory Inc., Melbourne FL, (from W.R. Eckhardt)
(some Bill of Sale dates above must be incorrect)
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1965: Feb, photo shows N151Q at Trans Florida Aviation
1967: Mar 28, N151Q, sale, Trans Florida Aviation, Sarasota FL, (b.o.s. signed Space Systems Laboratory)
1967: Aug 04, N151Q, transfer, Cavalier Aircraft Corp, Sarasota FL
1971: Mar 29, modifications, rebuilt as Executive Cavalier Mustang - 0 time conversion
1971: Ap4 05, N51RH, reg, Cavalier Aircraft Corp, Sarasota FL
1971: May 08, N51RH, sale, North American Rockwell, El Segundo CA, flown by Robert A. Hoover
1984: Sep 08, damaged, fire, Marysville OH, repaired
1986: Aug 28, N51RH, Evergreen International, Los Angeles CA, flown by Robert A. Hoover
1997: N51RH, sale, John Bagley, Rexburg ID
2006: Apr 18, N51RH, John Bagley / 51RH LLC, Rexburg ID
2007: The Bob Hoover paint scheme is kept looking good.
2023: Reno Air Races, on display and special missing man formation

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