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Aviation accident LAX96LA151

SERS · CESSNA 150L · 1996-03-31 · SACRAMENTO, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX96LA151
Event ID
20001208X05441
Type
Accident
Date
1996-03-31
Location
SACRAMENTO, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.638999, -121.539581

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
150L
Registration
N5266Q
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to carburetor ice and the student's failure to use carburetor heat. The carburetor icing (weather) condition was a related factor.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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