Accident Piper PA-22-150 N5614Z,
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Date:Saturday 26 January 1985
Time:10:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-22-150
Owner/operator:Peter Beaty
Registration: N5614Z
MSN: 22-9425
Total airframe hrs:2004 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING O-320-A2B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Belle Glade, FL -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Parkland, FL
Destination airport:Belle Glade, FL (X10)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED LANDING IN A CANE FIELD AFTER THE ENG LOST POWER IN CRUISE. THE PLT STATED IN HIS REPORT THAT THE ENG BEHAVIOR SUGGESTED CARB ICE BUT 'APPARENTLY IT WAS TOO LATE.' THE OWNER CHECKED THE THROTTLE CABLE AFTER THE ACCIDENT AND REPORTED THAT IT WAS INTACT & OPERABLE. NO OTHER EXAM WAS MADE/REPORTED DURING THIS LIMITED INVESTIGATION.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA85LA087
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MIA85LA087

Location

Revision history:

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