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Aviation accident NYC91LA075

MINR · CESSNA 150G · 1991-02-12 · MOUNT GILEAD, OH, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC91LA075
Event ID
20001212X16504
Type
Accident
Date
1991-02-12
Location
MOUNT GILEAD, OH, USA
Coordinates
40.550838, -82.829872

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
150G
Registration
N2859S
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT RESULTING IN AN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO CARBURETOR ICE AND A SUBSEQUENT OFF AIRPORT LANDING IN UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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