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Aviation accident ERA19LA004

SERS · Piper PA 24-180 · 2018-10-03 · Smithville, TN, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA19LA004
Event ID
20181004X93038
Type
Accident
Date
2018-10-03
Location
Smithville, TN, USA
Coordinates
35.985553, -85.809165

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA 24-180
Registration
N8371P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power during initial climb due to carburetor ice that formed during an extended ground delay.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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