N19102CESSNA 150L 1991-03-24 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 150L S/N: 150 74171

Summary

On March 24, 1991, a Cessna 150L (N19102) was involved in an incident near Chambersburg, PA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: CARBURETOR ICE AND THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: CARBURETOR ICING (WEATHER CONDITIONS).

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC91LA093. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N19102.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, March 24, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA093
Location
CHAMBERSBURG, PA
Event ID
20001212X16689
Coordinates
39.929309, -77.650947
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

CARBURETOR ICE AND THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: CARBURETOR ICING (WEATHER CONDITIONS).

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
150 74171
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1972
Model / ICAO
150L C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WITT EARL F
Address
381 LAKE LOUISE DR
Status
Deregistered
City
TACOMA
State / Zip Code
WA 98498
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# NYC91LA093