Summary
On March 03, 1990, a Cessna 172G (N3663L) was involved in an incident near Wanchese, NC. 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: THE PILOT'S PREMATURE, DISCONTINUED USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL90LA072. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3663L.
Accident Details
Date
Saturday, March 3, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90LA072
Location
WANCHESE, NC
Event ID
20001212X22665
Coordinates
35.829822, -75.639831
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S PREMATURE, DISCONTINUED USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
MAYO FRANK D
Address
1024 NE 21ST ST
Status
Deregistered
City
BELLE GLADE
State / Zip Code
FL 33430-2254
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# ATL90LA072