NONE · PIPER PA-18-150 · 1989-12-19 · BUMBLE BEE, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX90LA054
Event ID
20001213X29981
Type
Accident
Date
1989-12-19
Location
BUMBLE BEE, AZ, USA
Coordinates
34.620494, -112.420944
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18-150
Registration
N4101E
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE STUDENT PILOT TO APPLY CARBURETOR HEAT IN A TIMELY MANNER. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS AND THE DESERT TERRAIN.