| Crash location | Unknown |
| Nearest city | Snow Hill, NC
35.451550°N, 77.681086°W |
| Tail number | N8869L |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 26 Oct 1992 |
| Aircraft type | Grumman American AA-5 |
| Additional details: | None |
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO USE CARBURETOR HEAT, WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. FACTORS WERE THE CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS, AND THE DARK NIGHT LIGHTING CONDITIONS.