Accident Details
Date
Saturday, April 14, 1990
NTSB Number
MKC90LA085
Location
PLEASANT GROVE, AR
Event ID
20001212X22990
Coordinates
35.809509, -91.930015
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN CARBURETOR ICING. THE WEATHER (CARBURETOR ICING CONDITION) WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
RICHARDS WILLIAM
Address
PO BOX 136
City
GARDINER
State / Zip Code
NY 12525-0136
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# MKC90LA085