SERS · PIPER PA-22-150 · 1989-08-12 · LIMA, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI89LA167
Event ID
20001213X29078
Type
Accident
Date
1989-08-12
Location
LIMA, OH, USA
Coordinates
40.829048, -83.969841
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-22-150
Registration
N7825D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT FAILED TO USE CARBURETOR HEAT DURING CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE AND THE CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS.