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Aviation accident NYC90DNA02

NONE · BELL 47G5 · 1990-04-26 · MARION, MA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC90DNA02
Event ID
20001212X23005
Type
Accident
Date
1990-04-26
Location
MARION, MA, USA

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
47G5
Registration
N8591F
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT BY THE PILOT RESULTING IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING WAS A FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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