MINR · Luscombe LL-8-A · 1997-06-11 · ANNAPOLIS, MD, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD97LA086
Event ID
20001208X08150
Type
Accident
Date
1997-06-11
Location
ANNAPOLIS, MD, USA
Coordinates
38.990947, -76.549827
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Luscombe
Model
LL-8-A
Registration
N37095
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to use carburetor heat, which resulted in accumulation of carburetor ice and subsequent loss of engine power. Related factors were: carburetor icing conditions, and trees in the emergency landing area.