MINR · CESSNA 182 · 1989-07-02 · ELMENDORF, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW89LA129
Event ID
20001213X28839
Type
Accident
Date
1989-07-02
Location
ELMENDORF, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.249258, -98.329627
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
182
Registration
N5827B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
PILOT'S DECISION TO DISCONTINUE THE USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT, IN CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS, THAT LED TO A COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER AT AN ALTITUDE INSUFFICIENT FOR A SAFE LANDING ON THE AIRPORT.