No fatalities
23 May 2021: BOEING A75N1(PT17) — Ventura, CA
On 23 May 2021, a BOEING A75N1(PT17) was involved in an aviation accident near Ventura, CA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The partial loss of engine power, during cruise flight, due to the formation of carburetor ice, which resulted in a forced landing to an open field where the airplane nosed over. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The partial loss of engine power, during cruise flight, due to the formation of carburetor ice, which resulted in a forced landing to an open field where the airplane nosed over.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
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