Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to recognize and mitigate carburetor icing, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power and forced landing.
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NTSB investigation record
ERA26LA079
CompletedCessna 140· N89884
- Date
- December 27, 2025
- Location
- Ceres, VA
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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