# Pietenpol AIR CAMPER B4A

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 70401QL
- Manufacturer (registry): PIETENPOL
- Model: AIR CAMPER B4A
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 78 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/pietenpol-air-camper-b4a

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC89LA192](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC89LA192), Sep 6, 1989: Pietenpol AIR Camper B4A (N10GF), Horatio, AR, substantial damage. Probable cause: IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN CARBURETOR ICE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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.

- [Accident 19890906033929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890906033929A), Sep 6, 1989: Amtrpl AIRCAMPER (N10GF), Horatio, AR, Substantial damage. Engine failed en route. Damaged homebuilt on forced landing. Conditions good for carburetor icing.

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