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Aviation accident ERA21FA232

1 fatal · GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP AA-5A · 2021-05-25 · Crossville, TN, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA21FA232
Event ID
20210525103145
Type
Accident
Date
2021-05-25
Location
Crossville, TN, USA
Coordinates
35.8455, -84.97611

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP
Model
AA-5A
Registration
N26889
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A partial loss of engine power due to carburetor icing, which resulted in a descent and impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to apply carburetor heat following the initial loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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