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Aviation accident WPR10LA420

SERS · ROBINSON R44 · 2010-08-23 · San Diego, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR10LA420
Event ID
20100823X24521
Type
Accident
Date
2010-08-23
Location
San Diego, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.689167, -117.152778

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON
Model
R44
Registration
N7186Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to utilize carburetor heat during initial climb, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to carburetor icing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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