NONE · CESSNA 172 · 2015-08-22 · Riviera Beach, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA15CA327
Event ID
20150827X40535
Type
Accident
Date
2015-08-22
Location
Riviera Beach, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.804166, -80.033058
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172
Registration
N8952B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to apply carburetor heat prior to descending in atmospheric conditions conducive to icing, which resulted in a total loss of power.