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Aviation accident NYC91LA090

NONE · PIPER PA-22-150 · 1991-03-17 · PHILLIPSBURG, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC91LA090
Event ID
20001212X16686
Type
Accident
Date
1991-03-17
Location
PHILLIPSBURG, PA, USA
Coordinates
39.890964, -78.829261

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-22-150
Registration
N4510A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

CARBURETOR ICE AND THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE CARBURETOR ICING (WEATHER) CONDITIONS AND THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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