Accident: Culver PQ 14A
Oct 1, 2016 · Hickory, NC
NTSB numberERA17FA001Event id20161001X44216
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to carburetor icing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's use of automobile gasoline, which increased the likelihood of carburetor icing.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Culver PQ 14A
- Registration
- N4648V
- Year built
- 1944
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Maneuvering Loss of engine power (total)
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Hickory Regional Airport (HKY)1 nm (2 km) north
- Foothills Regional Airport (MRN)12 nm (23 km) north-west
- Statesville Regional Airport (SVH)21 nm (39 km) east
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