1944 American Champion P-51D MustangSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Redondo Beach, CA, USA
This 1944 North American P-51D Mustang, registered as N151BW and named "Cripes A' Mighty," is an award-winning example restored by Midwest Aero Restorations. It was the Grand Champion at the 2002 EAA Airventure and presents as a 10/10 aircraft inside and out, finished in an authentic WWII 1944 scheme in the markings of Major George E. Preddy's aircraft. The airframe has a total time of 1,453.8 hours, with 466.8 hours since its restoration in 2002.
The aircraft is powered by a Packard V-1650-7 Merlin engine, overhauled by Vintage V-12's, with 466.8 hours since major overhaul. It features a Hamilton Standard propeller with cuffed blades, also...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird
- Flight Rules
- VFR & IFR
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 1,453.8 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 468 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 468 hrs (SPOH)
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNC 355
ADSB
Garmin GTX 345R
PFD
Garmin GI 275 - 2x
Comms
Trig 92 PMA 4000
Audio
PMA 4000 - PMA Intercom
EMS
Shadin Miniflow
Additional Equipment
Dual Controls
Tri-State Aviation System
Oxygen System
High Pressure Oxygen System
Radiator
Martin Radiator
Oil Filter
Hovey Machine Products - Spin On Oil
ELT
Artex 406 - ELT
Fuel Flow
Shadin Miniflow
Intercom
Emergency Locator Transmitter
Artex 406 - ELT
Oil Filter System
Hovey Machine Products Spin On Oil Filter
Control System
Tri-State Aviation Dual Control System
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Year
- 2002
- Paint Year
- 2002
- Interior Notes
- Authentic WWII 1944 Period Original Instrument Panel Layout With Some Modern Avionics
- Exterior Notes
- Authentic WWII 1944 Scheme Painted In The Markings Of Major George E. Preddy's "Cripes A' Mighty"
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- V-1650-7 Merlin
- Engine Power
- 1490 HP
- Propeller Model
- Hamilton Standard 24D50-87 with 6523A-24 Cuffed Blades
Asking Price
$3,400,000
Aircraft Location
Redondo Beach, CA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jan 22, 2026: $3,400,000 - trade-a-plane
Jan 21, 2026: $3,400,000 - controller
Jul 1, 2025: Call for Price - trade-a-plane
+1 more price changes
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Asking Price
$3,400,000
Aircraft Location
Redondo Beach, CA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jan 22, 2026: $3,400,000 - trade-a-plane
Jan 21, 2026: $3,400,000 - controller
Jul 1, 2025: Call for Price - trade-a-plane
+1 more price changes
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$3,400,000