NONE · ROBERT VAN SCOYOC SONERIA IIL · 1990-05-21 · ELLENSBURG, WA, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA90LA082
Event ID
20001212X23287
Type
Accident
Date
1990-05-21
Location
ELLENSBURG, WA, USA
Coordinates
46.969047, -120.47071
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
ROBERT VAN SCOYOC
Model
SONERIA IIL
Registration
N3229Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO CARBURETOR ICING, CAUSED BY THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO APPLY CARBURETOR HEAT. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE CARBURETOR ICING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR FORCED LANDING.