MINR · Jerome Q-2 · 2004-02-28 · Hillsboro, OR, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA04LA046
Event ID
20040305X00272
Type
Accident
Date
2004-02-28
Location
Hillsboro, OR, USA
Coordinates
45.54, -122.946662
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Jerome
Model
Q-2
Registration
N143GJ
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate evaluation of deteriorating weather conditions (increasing rain) and his failure to maintain the proper rate of descent on landing (long/hard touchdown). Contributing factors were carburetor icing conditions and rain.