Accident Details
Date
Monday, December 30, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL92FA032
Location
BLYTHE, GA
Event ID
20001212X18541
Coordinates
33.290725, -82.189613
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
4
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO APPLY CARBURETOR HEAT DURING THE BEFORE TAKEOFF CHECK AS PART OF THE GROUND CHECK. A FACTOR WAS WEATHER CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR THE FORMATION OF CARBURETOR ICE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N1733T
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7125053
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GILES DAVID M
Address
RT 3 BOX 197B
Status
Deregistered
City
HEPHZIBAH
State / Zip Code
GA 30815
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# ATL92FA032