Accident Details
Date
Thursday, November 30, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI90LA035
Location
BARRON , WI
Event ID
20001213X29769
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 THE CARBURETOR HEAT BY THE PILOT AND SUBSEQUENT CARBURETOR ICE. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE: CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS, SLICK (WET/SNOW COVERED) RUNWAY, AND TREES/BRUSH NEAR THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
GAGE BRUCE P
Address
1011 E GARDEN AVE
City
COEUR D ALENE
State / Zip Code
ID 83814-4222
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# CHI90LA035