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Aviation accident NYC98FA016
1 fatal · Cessna 182P · 1997-10-20 · MORGANTOWN, WV, USA
Event
- NTSB number
NYC98FA016- Event ID
20001208X09091- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1997-10-20
- Location
- MORGANTOWN, WV, USA
- Coordinates
- 39.630744, -79.939567
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Cessna
- Model
- 182P
- Registration
- N9388G
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to carburetor ice and the pilot's failure to follow ATC instructions during the emergency descent.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown