N40115

Substantial
None

WACO YMS S/N: 5023

Accident Details

Date
Friday, September 28, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90LA339
Location
KAILUA, HI
Event ID
20001212X24319
Coordinates
19.629434, -155.990051
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO CARBURETOR ICING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N40115
Make
WACO
Serial Number
5023
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1989
Model / ICAO
YMS WAC9
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CLASSIC AVIATION CORP
Address
PO BOX 1899
Status
Deregistered
City
KAILUA KONA
State / Zip Code
HI 96745-1899
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# LAX90LA339