MINR · ROBINSON R-22B · 1994-02-14 · POMPANO BEACH, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA94GA072
Event ID
20001206X00796
Type
Accident
Date
1994-02-14
Location
POMPANO BEACH, FL, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
ROBINSON
Model
R-22B
Registration
N591PD
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO USE CARBURETOR HEAT DURING A POWEROFF AUTOROTATION, RESULTING IN THE ENGINE NOT RESPONDING TO THROTTLE INPUT DURING RECOVERY DUE TO CARBURETOR ICE BUILDUP.