Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, January 1, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA054
Location
WILDWOOD, NJ
Event ID
20001212X16368
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO APPLY CARBURETOR HEAT DURING THE DESCENT WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO CARBURETOR ICE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N81839
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8011099
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
WULFENSTEIN RAY
Address
PO BOX 38
Status
Deregistered
City
PAHRUMP
State / Zip Code
NV 89041-0038
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# NYC91LA054