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Aviation accident ERA16LA247

MINR · MORMILE FRANCIS W AVENTURA II · 2016-07-09 · West Pittsfield, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA16LA247
Event ID
20160711X00335
Type
Accident
Date
2016-07-09
Location
West Pittsfield, ME, USA
Coordinates
44.694652, -69.382057

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
MORMILE FRANCIS W
Model
AVENTURA II
Registration
N932MC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control after a total loss of engine power due to carburetor icing, which accumulated because the carburetor heat was not functioning.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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