Accident Details
Date
Saturday, January 14, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC89LA051
Location
CLARION, IA
Event ID
20001213X27640
Coordinates
42.729045, -93.729751
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO PROPERLY USE THE CARBURETOR HEAT DURING ICING CONDITIONS RESULTING IN CARBURETOR ICE FORMATION AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N22997
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15068669
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
BLUE SKIES AVIATION OF WISCONSIN INC
Address
3736 ST RD 32
Status
Deregistered
City
PULASKI
State / Zip Code
WI 54162
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# MKC89LA051