Aviation Accident Summary CHI89LA163

PUTNAM, IL, USA

Aircraft #1

N60263

CESSNA 150J

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT BY THE PILOT WHICH RESULTED IN REDUCED POWER FOR TAKEOFF. THE OBSTRUCTIONS (HANGAR & TREES) AND WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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