NONE · GARRATT MANSFIELD W IV-P · 2015-05-25 · Hamilton, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN15LA241
Event ID
20150526X21408
Type
Accident
Date
2015-05-25
Location
Hamilton, TX, USA
Coordinates
31.77, -97.93
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
GARRATT MANSFIELD W
Model
IV-P
Registration
N725HP
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s decision to continue flight into known severe thunderstorm conditions, which resulted in the loss of engine power during the descent due to the engine’s ingestion of water and ice and a subsequent forced landing.