SERS · CALVIN NATE H VELOCITY STD RG E · 2018-09-20 · Kingsport, TN, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA18TA255
Event ID
20180919X12853
Type
Accident
Date
2018-09-20
Location
Kingsport, TN, USA
Coordinates
36.482223, -82.399719
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CALVIN NATE H
Model
VELOCITY STD RG E
Registration
N67WR
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to use carburetor heat in conditions conducive to serious carburetor icing at glide power, which resulted in a partial loss of power and an aerodynamic stall.