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Aviation accident CEN15LA292

MINR · CESSNA 172D · 2015-07-03 · Shenandoah, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN15LA292
Event ID
20150706X05023
Type
Accident
Date
2015-07-03
Location
Shenandoah, TX, USA
Coordinates
30.185832, -95.447502

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172D
Registration
N2320U
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's delayed application of carburetor heat, which resulted in the total loss of engine power due to carburetor icing during cruise flight.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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