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Aviation accident NYC91LA217
MINR · WACO YMF-5 · 1991-08-28 · JAMESTOWN, RI, USA
Event
- NTSB number
NYC91LA217- Event ID
20001212X17963- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1991-08-28
- Location
- JAMESTOWN, RI, USA
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- WACO
- Model
- YMF-5
- Registration
- N44JS
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DUSK
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT, RESULTING IN CARBURETOR ICE FORMATION AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AND A FORCED LANDING IN TREES.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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