N4436MPIPER PA-12 1991-08-01 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-12

Summary

On August 01, 1991, a Piper PA-12 (N4436M) was involved in an incident near Alton, NH. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC91LA200. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4436M.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, August 1, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA200
Location
ALTON, NH
Event ID
20001212X17948
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
PA-12 PA12
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
PA-12

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
KELSEY MIKE
Address
PO BOX 291
City
CAREY
State / Zip Code
ID 83320-0291
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# NYC91LA200