Accident Details
Date
Friday, November 9, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC91LA041
Location
ZANESVILLE, OH
Event ID
20001212X24692
Coordinates
39.949016, -82.009834
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF POWER DUE TO CARBURETOR ICE. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: CARBURETOR ICING (WEATHER) CONDITIONS AND SOFT TERRAIN IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N757FW
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15279714
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
PO BOX 800
Status
Deregistered
City
CEDAR CREST
State / Zip Code
NM 87008-0800
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# NYC91LA041