# Accident 20220424005769A: Mut Henry R T-51D, Perry, FL, April 24, 2022

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 24, 2022, 12:20 local time
- Place: Perry, FL
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.0803° N, 83.6068° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.0803&lon=-83.6068&mi=10
- Aircraft: N151CM, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N151CM-2023-04-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mut Henry R T-51D (registry code 05639F1, https://openairdocs.org/model/mut-henry-r-t-51d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: GM LS3 (registry code 30905, https://openairdocs.org/engine/gm-ls3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MUT HENRY R T-51D
- Reported engine: GM LS3
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 1
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,175 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA22LA200](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22LA200) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220424005769A

## Narrative

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

ON APRIL 24, 2022, AT 1320 EDT OR 1720Z, N151CM, AMATEUR BUILT MUT HENRY R T-51D, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN TRYING TO LAND AT PERRY-FOLEY AIRPORT (KFPY) DUE TO LOSS OF THRUST. THIS HAPPENED ABOUT ONE HOUR INTO THE FLIGHT WHILE THE PILOT^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS ENROUTE FROM LAKELAND LINDER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (KLAL) TO AN AIRPORT NORTH OF TALLAHASSEE, FL. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN A FIELD ABOUT 1.2 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH-WEST OF THE APPROACH END OF RUNWAY 18 AND 12. WHEN LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK AN OAK TREE, AND IMPACTED THE GROUND NOSE DOWN IN THE FIELD AND THEN COMING TO REST ON THE TOP OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE, AND THE PILOT IN COMMAND ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, WHO WAS THE ONLY PERSON ON BOARD THE AIRCRAFT AT THE TIME WAS AIRLIFTED TO TALLAHASSEE REGIONAL HOSPITAL DUE TO HIS INJURIES.

## 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 ERA22LA200](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22LA200), Apr 24, 2022: Titan T51 (N151CM), Perry, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection of the fuel quantity, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a subsequent total loss of engine power, and an off-airport landing.

## Other reports on N151CM (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20210717010809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210717010809I), Jul 17, 2021: Mut Henry R T-51D (N151CM), Eagle Lake, TX, Minor damage. N151CM flight with 01 pilot onboard originating from fair weather field (TX42), brookshire, TX, landed runway 17 Eagle Lake Regional Airport (kela), Eagle…

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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