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Status:	Crashed 1960
NAA Type:	P-51D-25NA

Serial #:	44-73411



Registry:	N550D
.. past:	N3993A N551D

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History: 44-73411 N550D "Cavalier Prototype"

S/N 44-73411 C/N 122-39870
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1951: Feb 8, BOC, RCAF 9286
1956: Dec 4, SOC, RCAF 9286
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1956: Oct 26, N551D, Stinson Field Aircraft, San Antonio TX
1957: Jul 27, N3993A, sale, Trans Florida Aviation, Sarasota FL
1957: Aug 13, N3993A, application, Certificate of Airworthiness
1957: Oct 21, N551D, reg, Trans Florida Aviation, Sarasota FL
- Prototype Cavalier Special
- First Cavalier paint scheme
1958: May 28, N550D, reg, Trans Florida Aviation, Sarasota FL
1958: Dec 29, N550D, sale, Southland Provision CO, Orangeburg SC
1959: Oct 26, N550D, sale, Hawthorne Flying Service, Charleston SC
1960: Feb 26, N550D, sale, Trans Florida Aviation, Sarasota FL
1960: Jun 29, N550D, reg, Lindsay Newspapers Inc, Sarasota FL
1960: N550D, conversion, Cavalier Prototype
1960: Jul 23, N550D, crashed, Sarasota FL, during test flight, fuel leak - inflight fire
1960: Aug 02, N550D, FAA Certificate Date
1960: Nov 22, N550D, reg-cancellation, aircraft destroyed in accident

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