NONE · Cessna 172G · 1997-10-17 · PANACEA, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA98LA013
Event ID
20001208X09082
Type
Accident
Date
1997-10-17
Location
PANACEA, FL, USA
Coordinates
30.029676, -84.379043
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172G
Registration
N4690L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper use of carburetor heat resulting in loss of engine power due to carburetor icing and an in flight collision with trees during a forced landing.