Aviation Accident Summary ANC86LA122

MCGRATH, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N9661P

PIPER PA-18

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE CLIMBOUT THE ENGINE BEGAN TO SPUTTER, LOST POWER AND CRASHED INTO A WOODED AREA. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT REVEALED HEAVY CARBURETOR ICING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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