Aviation accident SEA04LA050

2 fatal · Cessna 170 · 2004-03-01 · Herron, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA04LA050
Event ID: 20040322X00354
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-03-01
Location: Herron, WA, USA
Coordinates: 47.280555, -122.830276

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 170
Registration: N2534V
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The failure of the left muffler while maneuvering, resulting in a carbon monoxide leak into the cabin rendering the pilot incapacitated, and the subsequent uncontrolled descent and impact with water.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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