1944 American Champion P-51D MustangSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Redondo Beach, CA, USA
This listing describes a highly ambitious 1944 North American P-51D Mustang, serial number 44-73158 and registered as N5483V, located in Redondo Beach, California. It is being offered as an incomplete restoration project, sold As Is, Where Is, for $1,600,000. The project was originally conceived as a TF-51 dual-control variant, but it is now being sold with its current P-51D fuselage. The seller notes that all necessary parts have been acquired by the restorer over the past 20 years, with many being New Old Stock, and the buyer is responsible for inspecting and verifying the completeness of the project.
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 10 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- (SPOH)
- Prop 2 Time
- (SPOH)
Additional Equipment
Oxygen Equipment
Two original oxygen bottles
Armament
Six 50 Caliber Replica Machine Guns With New Ammo And Correct Date On Shells
Exhaust System
12 New Exhaust Stacks - Heavy Duty Exhaust Shrouds - Inner And Outer - New Coolant Tubes
Fuel System
Two original fuel cells; two drop tanks - to be overhauled
Radiator
Martin radiator - new; coolant tubes - new
Brakes
P-51 brakes - Overhauled. New discs
Oxygen System
Two Original Oxygen Bottles
Cooling System
New Martin Radiator
Bomb Shackles
2x bomb shackles
Drop Tanks
2x drop tanks - to be overhauled
Documentation
Complete Set Of P-51 Manuals
Fuselage
New fuselage with new longerons and all new skins
Wings
Odeagaard Wing Kit - needs to be built up
Engine Mount
Overhauled
Horizontal Stabilizer
Overhauled
Vertical Stabilizer
Overhauled
Scoop
Overhauled
Doghouse
Overhauled
Elevators
Overhauled. 2x Elevators
Ailerons
Overhauled. 2x Ailerons
Flaps
New. 2x Flaps
Rudder
Overhauled. Covered in Stits
Fairings
Complete set of fairings - New
Windshield
New
Throttle Quadrant
Overhauled
Gear and Flap Handles
Overhauled
Canopy Crank and Chain
Overhauled
Instrument Panel
Complete with overhauled instruments
Hydraulics
All hydraulics - NOS or overhauled
Coolant Door Actuator
New
Oil Door Actuator
New
Oil Tank
Overhauled
Induction Trucks
Being Overhauled
Wing Tip Extensions
New
Oxygen Bottles
Two original oxygen bottles
Machine Guns
Six 50 caliber replica machine guns with new ammo and correct date on shells
Exhaust Stacks
12 new exhaust stacks - Heavy Duty
Exhaust Shrouds
Inner and outer exhaust shrouds - New
Coolant Tubes
New
Fuel Cells
2x original fuel cells
Manuals
Complete set of P-51 manuals
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- Packard V-1650-7
- Propeller Model
- Hamilton Standard 24D50 w 7007 blades
Asking Price
$1,600,000
Aircraft Location
Redondo Beach, CA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
May 1, 2026: $1,600,000 - trade-a-plane
May 1, 2026: $1,600,000(-$3,900,000) - controller
Oct 6, 2025: $5,500,000 - trade-a-plane
+2 more price changes
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Asking Price
$1,600,000
Aircraft Location
Redondo Beach, CA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
May 1, 2026: $1,600,000 - trade-a-plane
May 1, 2026: $1,600,000(-$3,900,000) - controller
Oct 6, 2025: $5,500,000 - trade-a-plane
+2 more price changes
Contact Seller
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$1,600,000