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    This page documents a history of a specific aircraft. The details provided vary from aircraft to aircraft and are dependent on the research and amount of data uploaded to the Aerial Visuals database.

    Airframe Family: North American A-36 / P-51/F-51 Mustang / P-48 Enforcer
    Latest Model:P-51D Mustang
    Last Military Serial:44-74756 USAAF
    Construction Number:122-41296
    Last Civil Registration:N69QF
    Compressed ID:NA P-51D sn 44-74756 USAAF cn 122-4...
    Latest Owner or Location:Aircraft Holding Co Inc, Miami, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a P-51D.

    Circa 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-74756.

    7 November 1949


    Photographer: Malcolm Gougan Collection

    From 1963 to 1964

    To Elmo C. Johnson, Hunsville, AL with new c/r N5443V.

    1966

    To J. J. Tururek Manufacturing Co, Chicago, IL with new c/r N2112.

    20 March 1966

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number CHI67F0113: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 15:15 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Chicagoland Airport, Wheeling, IL. Collided with another aircraft on the ground during the takeoff run. Report remarks include: Pilot of N2112 failed to see N2967C taxi onto runway and begin takeoff run ahead of him.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    By 20 March 1966


    Photographer: Collect-Air Photos

    1967

    To William D. Ross, Chicago, IL keeping c/r N2112.

    From 1969 to 1 January 1970

    To Leasing Consultants Inc, Forest Hills, NY keeping c/r N2112.

    Circa 1973


    Photographer: Collect-Air Photos

    From 1973 to 1976

    To Ken Burnstine, Fort Lauderdale, FL with new c/r N69QF.

    Circa September 1973


    Photographer: Malcolm Gougan Collection
    Notes: Photographed at Fresno, CA.

    Circa September 1973


    Photographer: Malcolm Gougan Collection
    Notes: Photographed at Fresno, CA.

    From 11 September 1973 to 16 September 1973

    Raced as #33, named Miss Suzi Q.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was Ken Burnstine. Qualified in 12th place with an average speed of 362.96 mph. Raced in Heat B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 358.05 mph. Started the Make-Up race, but was disqualified. Raced in the Reserve race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 362.26 mph.

    Circa 11 September 1973


    Photographer: Charlene Aro
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    By 9 October 1974

    To unknown owner with c/r N69QF.


    Photographer: Collect-Air Photos

    After 1974


    Photographer: Malcolm Gougan Collection

    After 1974


    Photographer: Malcolm Gougan Collection

    Circa 1974


    Photographer: Randy Goss

    September 1974


    Photographer: Gary Maisack
    Notes: At Reno Air Races, Nevada, USA

    From 10 September 1974 to 15 September 1974

    Raced as #33, named Miss Suzi Q.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was Kenneth Burnstine. Qualified in 7th place with an average speed of 392.94 mph. Raced in Heat 1. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 383.23 mph. Raced in the Trophy race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 381.48 mph.

    From 9 October 1974 to 13 October 1974

    Raced as #33, named Miss Suzi-Q.
    Competed at the National Air Races Mojave in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was James Maloney. Qualified in 9th place with an average speed of 318.650 mph.

    From 9 September 1975 to 14 September 1975

    Raced as #33.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was James Maloney. Qualified in 21st place with an average speed of 305.46 mph.

    16 June 1976

    Crashed.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number LAX76FUQ42: There was one fatality. Incident occurred at 17:30 hours. The airframe was destroyed. Incident occurred at the Mojave Airport, Mojave, CA. The flight departed from Chino, CA, with the destination Mojave, CA. Experienced a controlled collision with terrain while performing aerobatics. The factors included; unfavorable wind conditions. The sky conditions were clear. The visibility was 5 or over (unlimited). The temperature was 85 degF...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    19 August 1976

    To Aircraft Holding Co Inc, Miami, FL keeping c/r N69QF.

    19 August 1976

    Civil registration, N69QF, cancelled.


    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    Racing Planes and Air Races A Complete History, Series 1, Volume 11, 1975 Annual by Reed Kinert

    Internet Sources
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    National Transportation Safety Board
    Reno Air Racing Association (National Championship Air Races)
    Warbirds Directory, 6th Edition (2013) by Geoff Goodall

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