MINR · CESSNA 172 · 2024-03-09 · Homestead, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA24LA135
Event ID
20240310193904
Type
Accident
Date
2024-03-09
Location
Homestead, FL, USA
Coordinates
25.550278, -80.558833
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172
Registration
N5171H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A loss of engine power due to carburetor ice as a result of the pilot’s failure to use carburetor heat in conditions conducive to the formation of carburetor ice.