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Aviation accident CEN19LA213

NONE · Ercoupe 415 · 2019-06-22 · Smithfield, RI, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN19LA213
Event ID
20190708X24735
Type
Accident
Date
2019-06-22
Location
Smithfield, RI, USA
Coordinates
41.913055, -71.485275

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Ercoupe
Model
415
Registration
N415WP
FAR Part
091
Engines
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to use carburetor heat on approach in weather conditions conducive to carburetor icing, which resulted in a forced landing to a pond.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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