NONE · AERONCA 7DC-CONV · 2023-05-05 · Fort Mill, SC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA23LA221
Event ID
20230508114701
Type
Accident
Date
2023-05-05
Location
Fort Mill, SC, USA
Coordinates
34.929167, -80.866944
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
AERONCA
Model
7DC-CONV
Registration
N3058E
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to apply carburetor heat before initiating a descent in conditions conducive to the development of carburetor icing, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power due to carburetor ice.