N4944DCESSNA 182A 1990-06-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 182A S/N: 51044

Summary

On June 02, 1990, a Cessna 182A (N4944D) was involved in an incident near Tekoa, WA. 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 TURNED OFF THE CARBURETOR HEAT WHILE DESCENDING FOR LANDING IN CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO CARBURETOR ICING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA90LA092. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4944D.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 2, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA90LA092
Location
TEKOA, WA
Event ID
20001212X23540
Coordinates
47.239044, -117.110389
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 TURNED OFF THE CARBURETOR HEAT WHILE DESCENDING FOR LANDING IN CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO CARBURETOR ICING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
51044
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1958
Model / ICAO
182A C182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
182A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SELKIRK ASSOCIATES INC
Address
3511 SILVERSIDE RD STE 105
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19810-4902
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# SEA90LA092