Aviation accident CEN18LA131

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 180 near Grove (2018-03-31)
Start: 2018-03-31
Location: Grove, OK, USA

MINR · CESSNA 180 · 2018-03-31 · Grove, OK, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN18LA131
Event ID: 20180331X05529
Type: Accident
Date: 2018-03-31
Location: Grove, OK, USA
Coordinates: 36.608055, -94.728057

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 180
Registration: N2485C
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to carburetor ice accumulation. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to apply carburetor heat immediately following the loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown