NONE · Piper PA-28-140 · 1996-12-22 · ELLINGTON, CT, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC97LA033
Event ID
20001208X07234
Type
Accident
Date
1996-12-22
Location
ELLINGTON, CT, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N55228
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
ice ingestion into the engine from the carburetor air box, which resulted in a loss of engine power and a subsequent forced landing, off airport, on unprepared terrain.