NONE · CESSNA A150L · 1994-05-28 · LEONARDTOWN, MD, USA
Event
NTSB number
BFO94FA082
Event ID
20001206X01221
Type
Accident
Date
1994-05-28
Location
LEONARDTOWN, MD, USA
Coordinates
38.289531, -76.640502
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
A150L
Registration
N5964J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO CARBURETOR ICE. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE PRESENCE OF CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS.