MINR · Piper PA-18 · 2007-09-21 · Fairbanks, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC07LA106
Event ID
20070927X01455
Type
Accident
Date
2007-09-21
Location
Fairbanks, AK, USA
Coordinates
64.223335, -147.671951
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-18
Registration
N4468Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper use of the carburetor heat control, and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed to preclude a stall. Contributing to the accident was carburetor icing conditions.