← NTSB aviation accidents

Aviation accident ERA12LA453

NONE · PIPER PA-18-150 · 2012-07-15 · North Myrtle Beach, SC, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA12LA453
Event ID
20120715X00533
Type
Accident
Date
2012-07-15
Location
North Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
Coordinates
33.811668, -78.723892

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18-150
Registration
N8048D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate use of carburetor heat during cruise flight, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power and subsequent forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown