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Aviation accident MIA90LA112

MINR · CESSNA 172D · 1990-04-28 · ISLA GRANDE, PR

Event

NTSB number
MIA90LA112
Event ID
20001212X22975
Type
Accident
Date
1990-04-28
Location
ISLA GRANDE, PR

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172D
Registration
N2670U
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN CARBURETOR ICE. THE WEATHER (CARBURETOR ICING CONDITION) WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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