NONE · PIPER J3C-65 · 1993-06-03 · GREENSBORO, NC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL93LA102
Event ID
20001211X12528
Type
Accident
Date
1993-06-03
Location
GREENSBORO, NC, USA
Coordinates
36.000625, -79.759841
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Registration
N87811
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT DURING THE FLIGHT. FACTORS WERE THE CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT, AND TREES AT THE FORCED LANDING SITE