# Accident 19960212001629A: Namer F51D, Stuart, FL, February 12, 1996

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 12, 1996, 16:00 local time
- Place: Stuart, FL
- Airport: Naked Lady Ranch Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 27.1599° N, 80.2608° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.1599&lon=-80.2608&mi=10
- Aircraft: N551MR (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: NAMER F51D
- Reported engine: PCKARD V16507
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,700 total, 2,100 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL96LA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL96LA046) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960212001629A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

LOST POWER ON FINAL. STRUCK A TREE CARTWHEELED CRASHED AND BURNED. CARB IDLE MALJUSTED. DELAYED ENGINE RESPONSE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ATL96LA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL96LA046), Feb 12, 1996: North American P-51D (N551MR), Palm City, FL, destroyed. Probable cause: An improperly adjusted carburetor which resulted in fuel starvation.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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