NONE · Piper PA-38-112 · 1996-09-20 · KEARNEY, MO, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI96LA345
Event ID
20001208X06703
Type
Accident
Date
1996-09-20
Location
KEARNEY, MO, USA
Coordinates
39.360824, -94.359443
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-38-112
Registration
N25920
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NR
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's improper use of carburetor heat, which resulted in a reduction of engine power and subsequent collision with the terrain, during a forced landing.