Accident Details
Date
Friday, August 16, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA211
Location
SHARON, OH
Event ID
20001212X17958
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AND SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING ON ROUGH TERRAIN. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LACK OF TOTAL FLIGHT EXPERIENCE OF THE STUDENT PILOT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N19171
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15074211
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
1815 LINCOLN WAY E
Status
Deregistered
City
MASSILLON
State / Zip Code
OH 44646-6962
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# NYC91LA211