SERS · PIPER PA 22-160 · 2015-08-25 · Tyler, MN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN15LA382
Event ID
20150826X93114
Type
Accident
Date
2015-08-25
Location
Tyler, MN, USA
Coordinates
44.291667, -96.150276
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA 22-160
Registration
N2805Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot's failure to adequately ensure the carburetor was clear of ice before takeoff, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power during takeoff due to carburetor icing.