Aviation accident GAA19CA126

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 170 near Selah (2019-01-27)
Start: 2019-01-27
Location: Selah, WA, USA

NONE · Cessna 170 · 2019-01-27 · Selah, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number: GAA19CA126
Event ID: 20190129X14005
Type: Accident
Date: 2019-01-27
Location: Selah, WA, USA
Coordinates: 46.445835, -120.363891

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 170
Registration: N4087V
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to use carburetor heat while operating in conditions conducive to carburetor icing, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power and a subsequent forced landing and impact with a fence.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown