| Status: | crashed / destroyed |
| NAA Type: | P-51D-30NA |
| Serial #: | 44-74327 |
| Registry: | N6309T |
| .. past: | |
S/N 44-74327 C/N 122-40867
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1950: RCAF 9583, Oct 12 1950 -- Sep 17 1957
1957: Dec 09, sale, James Defuria / Fred Ritts / Intercontinental Airways, Canastota NY
- illegal import/export attempt to Cuba
- stopped in Syracuse NY
1962: Aug 18, N6309T, reg, David Salerno, Santa Ana CA
- white / red/brown, red/brown wings
1963: Mar 24, N6309T, crashed, Pacific Ocean near Laguna Beach CA
- movie filming
- stall / spin after accelerating out of slow flight with camera plane
1965: May 20, N6309T, FAA deregistered
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1950: RCAF 9583, Oct 12 1950 -- Sep 17 1957
1957: Dec 09, sale, James Defuria / Fred Ritts / Intercontinental Airways, Canastota NY
- illegal import/export attempt to Cuba
- stopped in Syracuse NY
1962: Aug 18, N6309T, reg, David Salerno, Santa Ana CA
- white / red/brown, red/brown wings
1963: Mar 24, N6309T, crashed, Pacific Ocean near Laguna Beach CA
- movie filming
- stall / spin after accelerating out of slow flight with camera plane
1965: May 20, N6309T, FAA deregistered
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