NONE · PIPER PA-28-161 · 1989-12-02 · GRAND FORKS, ND, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN90LA029
Event ID
20001213X29947
Type
Accident
Date
1989-12-02
Location
GRAND FORKS, ND, USA
Coordinates
47.919036, -97.070922
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-161
Registration
N130ND
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE CFI TO UTILIZE CARBURETOR HEAT PRIOR TO THE INDUCTION ICING AND POWER LOSS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE CFI'S CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO KNOWN AND FORECAST INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.