Dec 13, 2010
Incident
Columbus, OH
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091K
Probable Cause
The failure of water to properly drain through the fuselage drain holes, thus becoming trapped and freezing around the flight control cables, which resulted in the loss of control authority to the airplane's ailerons, elevator, and rudder.
NTSB CEN11IA108