Feb 8, 1992
Accident
Substantial CALDONIA, NY
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. A FACTOR RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS WEATHER CONDUCIVE TO CARBURETOR ICING.
NTSB NYC92LA056