NONE · Cessna 172F · 2002-02-18 · Lynxville, WI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI02LA081
Event ID
20020225X00252
Type
Accident
Date
2002-02-18
Location
Lynxville, WI, USA
Coordinates
43.159976, -91.020309
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172F
Registration
N5527R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilots delayed use of carburetor heat during carburetor icing conditions, and the unsuitable terrain encountered for the forced landing. The carburetor icing conditions, the powerline, the brush, and the nose gear collapse were contributing factors.