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NTSB investigation record

FTW89DRA03

Completed

Benson B-8-m· N9763N

Date
March 25, 1989
Location
La Porte, TX
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

Hard landing which occurred as a result of the pilot having to extend his glide over obstacles on short final to the forced landing area. The forced landing was executed as a result of engine performance degradation due to induction icing for which no provisions had been made during the installation.

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