MINR · LUSCOMBE 8A · 2021-09-04 · Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN21LA400
Event ID
20210907103803
Type
Accident
Date
2021-09-04
Location
Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Coordinates
40.980917, -85.187897
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Registration
N2071K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The total loss of engine power after takeoff due to the formation of carburetor ice while on the ground and the pilot’s failure to apply carburetor heat immediately before takeoff.