N3015SCESSNA 150G 1992-08-27 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 150G S/N: 15066915

Summary

On August 27, 1992, a Cessna 150G (N3015S) was involved in an accident near Fresno, CA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO CARBURETOR ICING AND THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO USE CARBURETOR HEAT.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX92LA366. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3015S.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, August 27, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA366
Location
FRESNO, CA
Event ID
20001211X15461
Coordinates
36.640174, -119.909790
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO CARBURETOR ICING AND THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO USE CARBURETOR HEAT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15066915
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
150G C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
APPLIED DETECTOR
Address
2325 E MCKINLEY AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
FRESNO
State / Zip Code
CA 93703
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX92LA366