NONE · Alexander MA-5 Charger · 2001-02-03 · Spanaway, WA, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA01LA045
Event ID
20010214X00447
Type
Accident
Date
2001-02-03
Location
Spanaway, WA, USA
Coordinates
47.049575, -122.35997
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Alexander
Model
MA-5 Charger
Registration
N58LA
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to apply carburetor heat prior to takeoff while operating in serious carburetor icing conditions. Factors include operating in serious carburetor icing conditions, and rough/uneven terrain in the area of the forced landing.