NONE · CESSNA 172P · 2023-12-23 · Kahului, HI, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC24LA011
Event ID
20240104193608
Type
Accident
Date
2023-12-23
Location
Kahului, HI, USA
Coordinates
20.893719, -156.45548
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172P
Registration
N53725
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A partial loss of engine power due to the formation of carburetor ice, which resulted in the inability to maintain altitude in the traffic pattern. Contributing to the outcome was the pilot’s delayed use of carburetor heat in conditions conducive to the formation of carburetor ice.