NONE · Cessna 172N · 2008-06-26 · El Cajon, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX08LA206
Event ID
20080702X00973
Type
Accident
Date
2008-06-26
Location
El Cajon, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.95, -116.966667
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N6360D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to carburetor ice resulting from the flight instructor's failure to use the carburetor heat when simulating an engine failure. Contributing to the accident were the carburetor icing weather condition and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.