NONE · Piper PA28 · 2020-04-25 · East Hampton, NY, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA20LA163
Event ID
20200427X62554
Type
Accident
Date
2020-04-25
Location
East Hampton, NY, USA
Coordinates
40.959445, -72.251663
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA28
Registration
N33005
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The partial loss of engine power after takeoff due to the formation of carburetor ice while on the ground. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to apply carburetor heat.