SERS · Cessna 172Q · 2002-03-16 · Fruitland, UT, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN02LA033
Event ID
20020410X00486
Type
Accident
Date
2002-03-16
Location
Fruitland, UT, USA
Coordinates
40.164443, -110.992225
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172Q
Registration
N66076
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to apply carburetor heat. Contributing factors included carburetor icing conditions, the unavailability of suitable terrain on which to make a forced landing, and night conditions.