# Incident 19820207003459I: Piper PA28181, Bakersfield, CA, February 7, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 7, 1982, 20:11 local time
- Place: Bakersfield, CA
- Airport: Meadows
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.4339° N, 119.0577° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MEADOWS FLD (BFL), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.4339&lon=-119.0577&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3560K (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28181
- Reported engine: LYC O360A4M
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 470 total, 10 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820207003459I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ZA ZG PILOT ENCOUNTERED RIME ICE AT 8500 FEET. ENGINE QUIT ON DESCENT. LANDED OK. CARBURETOR ICE, MEDICAL OVERDUE.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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