HARRISON TWP., WI, USA
N37926
PIPER J3C-65
DURING CRUISE FLT THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO ADD POWER AND CARB HEAT WITH NO IMMEDIATE RESPONSE IN ENG POWER. THE PLT THEN TRIED TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A FIELD BUT DID NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE AND AIRSPEED. THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH TREES. THE PLT REPORTED CARBURETOR ICE AS THE CAUSE OF THE ENGINE FAILURE.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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