MINR · PIPER PA-18-150 · 2008-07-15 · Surfside Beach, SC, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC08LA249
Event ID
20080808X01184
Type
Accident
Date
2008-07-15
Location
Surfside Beach, SC, USA
Coordinates
33.608612, -78.976669
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18-150
Registration
N4287Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A loss of engine power due to carburetor icing. Contributing to the accident was the obstruction of the carburetor heat flapper by a mud dauber's nest.