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Aviation accident SEA95FA079

1 fatal · CESSNA 182P · 1995-04-14 · INDEX, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA95FA079
Event ID
20001207X03376
Type
Accident
Date
1995-04-14
Location
INDEX, WA, USA
Coordinates
47.840564, -121.42929

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
182P
Registration
N182AL
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

the pilot's continued flight into known adverse weather, and his improper use of carburetor heat. Factors include: weather conditions conducive to carburetor icing and airframe icing, airframe ice, and mountainous/hilly terrain in the area of the forced descent.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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