Final
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Dec 21, 2022
N321GD accident at Reserve, LA
Grumman American AA-5B — Fuel related at APS (Reserve, LA)
DateDec 21, 2022
Tail numberN321GD
AircraftGrumman American AA-5B · Grumman AA-5 Tiger/Cheetah · AA5
LocationAPS — Reserve, LA
Phase of flightInitial Climb
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseCEN23LA068
Probable cause
The partial loss of engine power due to carburetor icing and the flight instructor’s failure to use carburetor heat in weather conditions conducive to serious carburetor icing.
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