NONE · Aeronca 7AC · 1996-06-25 · CALLAHAN, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA96LA163
Event ID
20001208X06069
Type
Accident
Date
1996-06-25
Location
CALLAHAN, FL, USA
Coordinates
30.559043, -81.829109
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Aeronca
Model
7AC
Registration
N84538
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's premature decision to reduce power, following application of carburetor heat, when engine operation became rougher after experiencing roughness due to carburetor icing. The weather (carburetor icing) conditions and carburetor ice were related factors.